Earthquake Details (2012-10-28)
Sunday October 28, 2012
Local Time: | 11:54:00 PDT |
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Magnitude: | 6.3 Mw |
Latitude: | 52.8 North |
Longitude: | 132.5 West |
Depth: | 15.0 km |
UT Date and Time: |
2012/10/28 18:54:00 UT |
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Approximate Location of Earthquake: This is a large aftershock of yesterday's Mw 7.7 offshore Haida Gwaii earthquake. There are no reports of damage at this time. Numerous aftershocks have been recorded, including more than 40 of magnitude 4 or larger, and 6 of M 5 or larger.
Comments:
- Aftershocks extend along a 150-km-long segment of the Queen Charlotte Fault just to the west of Haida Gwaii, and are likely to continue for several days.