‘We Woke to a Thud’: Earthquake Felt in Esterhazy

3.4 magnitude earthquake near Esterhazy, Sask., likely caused by mining, Natural Resources Canada says

The earthquake — measured at a 3.4 magnitude — struck at 7:04 a.m. CST. Its epicentre was about nine kilometres east-northeast of Esterhazy, according to the NRC's Earthquake Canada website.

‘We woke to a thud’: Earthquake felt in Esterhazy

Earthquakes Canada described the quake felt in Esterhazy on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 as a “suspected mining-induced event.” The community is home to the Mosaic Esterhazy potash mine. (Image Credit: Mosaic)

Tremor reported near Esterhazy: Earthquakes Canada

Those in the Esterhazy, Sask. area may have had a startling wake up call this morning, as a tremor was reported in the area.

Magnitude 3.4 earthquake confirmed in the Esterhazy area

Earthquake was recorded nine kilometres east-northeast of Esterhazy.