Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem897216
Location
191 km WSW of Prince Rupert, Canada
Country:
Canada
Date & Time
Feb 28, 1948
1:58 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
53.4200, -132.8100
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
191 km WSW of Prince Rupert, Canada
Coordinates: 53.4200°, -132.8100° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 28, 1948 at 1:58 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:39 PM
- Timeline
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