Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem896798
Location
262 km SW of Prince Rupert, Canada
Country:
Canada
Date & Time
Aug 23, 1949
7:43 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
52.4580, -132.7640
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
262 km SW of Prince Rupert, Canada
Coordinates: 52.4580°, -132.7640° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 23, 1949 at 7:43 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:37 PM
- Timeline
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