Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem886249

Location

Vancouver Island, Canada region

Country: Canada region

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1957

8:22 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

50.9710, -130.4100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Vancouver Island, Canada region

Coordinates: 50.9710°, -130.4100° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 24, 1957 at 8:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:10 PM