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Magnitude 4.0 HECATE STRAIT REGION, CANADA

Friday, July 03, 2009 at 03:06:41 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.0
Date-Time
  • Friday, July 03, 2009 at 03:06:41 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Thursday, July 02, 2009 at 08:06:41 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 53.80N 131.40W
    Depth 7.4 kilometers
    Region HECATE STRAIT REGION, CANADA
    Distances 50 km (30 miles) ESE of Masset, British Columbia, Canada
    90 km (55 miles) SW of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
    765 km (475 miles) NW of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    825 km (510 miles) NW of VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source GSC Pacific Geoscience Centre, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
    Remarks ML 4.0 (PGC). Felt at Masset, Queen Charlotte City and Sandspit.
    Event ID usiqak

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