Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem882735
Location
243 km W of Port McNeill, Canada
Country:
Canada
Date & Time
Aug 26, 1959
10:27 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
50.6070, -130.5240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
243 km W of Port McNeill, Canada
Coordinates: 50.6070°, -130.5240° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 26, 1959 at 10:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:47 PM
- Timeline
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