Earthquake Details (2009-11-17)
Tuesday November 17, 2009
Local Time: | 10:30:00 PST |
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Magnitude: | 6.5 Mw |
Latitude: | 51.8 North |
Longitude: | 131.9 West |
Depth: | 20.0 km |
UT Date and Time: |
2009/11/17 18:30:00 UT |
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Approximate Location of Earthquake: A magnitude 6.5 earthquake occurred at 7:30 a.m. PST near the southern tip of Queen Charlotte Islands region. It was felt across the Queen Charlotte/Haida Gwaii and the North Coast (Terrace/Kitimat). There have been no reports of damage. Aftershocks continue at this time - the largest was a magnitude 5.5 that occurred at 7:37 and was felt on the Queen Charlotte Islands.