Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.5

ID: iscgem898434

Location

8 km NNW of Courtenay, Canada

Country: Canada flag Canada

Date & Time

Jun 23, 1946

5:13 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.7650, -125.0190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

8 km NNW of Courtenay, Canada

Coordinates: 49.7650°, -125.0190° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 23, 1946 at 5:13 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:56 PM