Mag 6.6 & 6.8 Earthquakes Hit Vancouver Island Canada
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Mag 6.6 & 6.8 Earthquakes - Vancouver Island, Canada Region
USGS ENS <[email protected]> Preliminary Report Magnitude 6.6 Date-Time 22 Oct 2018 05:39:40 UTC 21 Oct 2018 22:39:40 near epicenter 22 Oct 2018 01:39:40 standard time in your timezone Location 49.250N 129.478W Depth 10 km Distances 260.4 km (161.5 mi) W of Tofino, Canada 317.5 km (196.8 mi) WSW of Campbell River, Canada 328.6 km (203.7 mi) W of Courtenay, Canada 340.4 km (211.0 mi) W of Port Alberni, Canada 457.4 km (283.6 mi) W of Victoria, Canada Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.5 km; Vertical 3.4 km Parameters Nph = 135; Dmin = 182.5 km; Rmss = 1.36 seconds; Gp = 70° Version = Event ID us 1000hfgn No Tsunami Warning After 6.6 and 6.8-Magnitude Earthquakes Strike Near Vancouver Island https://www.cheknews.ca/wp-content/u...Earthquake.png The 6.6 magnitude earthquake that struck off the B.C. Coast has not resulted in a tsunami warning. Powerful 6.6 and 6.8 magnitude earthquakes have both struck around 230 kilometres south-west of Port Hardy off of Vancouver Island. The United States Geological Survey says the first quake hit at 10:39 p.m. PST at a depth of 10.6 kilometres, and the second at 11:16 p.m. at a depth of 21 kilometres. The U.S. agency says based on all available data a tsunami threat has not been issued. Natural Resources Canada reports the first was a 6.5-magnitude quake and that there are no reports of damage, and none are expected. The ministry also says no tsunami is expected from the first quake. No details from them on the second quake have been released yet from them. https://www.cheknews.ca/wp-content/u...rthquake-2.png Recent Earthquakes - Vancouver Island & BC Region, Canada... |
Re: Mag 6.6 & 6.8 Earthquakes Hit Vancouver Island Canada
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USGS ENS <[email protected]> 02:07 (1 hour ago) M6.5 Earthquake - Vancouver Island, Canada region Preliminary Report Magnitude 6.5 Date-Time 22 Oct 2018 06:22:49 UTC 21 Oct 2018 23:22:49 near epicenter 22 Oct 2018 02:22:49 standard time in your timezone Location 49.314N 129.673W Depth 10 km Distances 274.8 km (170.4 mi) W of Tofino, Canada 329.0 km (204.0 mi) WSW of Campbell River, Canada 341.4 km (211.7 mi) W of Courtenay, Canada 354.4 km (219.7 mi) W of Port Alberni, Canada 472.5 km (293.0 mi) W of Victoria, Canada Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.7 km; Vertical 1.9 km Parameters Nph = 117; Dmin = 184.4 km; Rmss = 1.40 seconds; Gp = 70° Version = Event ID us 1000hfh3 National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX M6.8 Earthquake - Vancouver Island, Canada region Preliminary Report Magnitude 6.8 Date-Time 22 Oct 2018 06:16:28 UTC 21 Oct 2018 23:16:28 near epicenter 22 Oct 2018 02:16:28 standard time in your timezone Location 49.347N 129.214W Depth 10 km Distances 241.6 km (149.8 mi) W of Tofino, Canada 295.9 km (183.5 mi) WSW of Campbell River, Canada 307.9 km (190.9 mi) W of Courtenay, Canada 321.0 km (199.0 mi) W of Port Alberni, Canada 440.3 km (273.0 mi) W of Victoria, Canada Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.5 km; Vertical 1.8 km Parameters Nph = 175; Dmin = 163.5 km; Rmss = 1.40 seconds; Gp = 62° Version = Event ID us 1000hfgv |
Re: Mag 6.6 & 6.8 Earthquakes Hit Vancouver Island Canada
Let's hope that don't wake up the giant......tick tock, tick tock, I hear an alarm going off.
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