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The 2010 Central Canada earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 5.0 in Central Canada on 23 June at about 13:41:41 EDT and lasted about 30 seconds. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The epicentre was situated approximately 56 kilometres (35 mi) north of Ottawa , Ontario, [ 5 ] in the municipality of Val-des-Bois, Quebec . [ 6 ]
2010-06-23: Central Canada 45.9 -75.5 5.0 M w: VI ... 8.2-8.4 M s: Part of a complex and not well understood sequence ... Earthquakes Canada Recent earthquakes ...
1700 Cascadia earthquake: Earthquake: British Columbia coast: True figures unknown. Many coastal First Nations villages (such as Kiix-in) were completely wiped out. [2] [3] [4] 2,000 ~1700 [5] Tseax Cone: Volcanic eruption: Northwestern British Columbia 2,000 1917 Halifax Explosion: Explosion: Halifax, Nova Scotia Estimate; 1,950 recorded names ...
Debris flood torrent kills 37 people in Britannia Beach 1922 October 4 and 5: The Great Fire: Fire Timsikaming District, Ontario: Central Canada 11 1925 February 2: Charlevoix–Kamouraska earthquake: Earthquake Charlevoix-region, Quebec: Central Canada 1927 January 9: Laurier Palace Theatre fire: Fire Montreal, Quebec Central Canada 78 1927 ...
A 5.6 magnitude tremor registered early Sunday, but no tsunami warning issued.
May 9 – Bill Stanton, footballer (Ottawa Rough Riders) (born 1924) May 11 – Bob Watt, Olympic gold medal-winning ice hockey player (born 1927) May 12 Mel Perry, curler (born 1935) Charlie Francis, track coach (born 1948) May 15 – Armand Caouette, politician, Member of Parliament (1974–1980) (born 1945) May 17 – Carla Zilbersmith ...
About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center.Most are tiny and barely noticed by people living where they happen. But some are strong ...
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island on September 4, killing 2 people. [158] [159] A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Tonga on September 4. [160] [161] A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on September 7. [162] [163] A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Vanuatu, on September 8. [164 ...