Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem879706

Location

295 km SSW of Prince Rupert, Canada

Country: Canada flag Canada

Date & Time

Jul 4, 1960

4:28 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.7420, -131.3900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

295 km SSW of Prince Rupert, Canada

Coordinates: 51.7420°, -131.3900° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 4, 1960 at 4:28 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:32 PM