Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem900229

Location

240 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada

Country: Canada flag Canada

Date & Time

Mar 19, 1942

11:59 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.3840, -130.2670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

240 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada

Coordinates: 51.3840°, -130.2670° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 19, 1942 at 11:59 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:17 PM