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Date & time: Sunday, 28 October 2012 18:54 UTC Local time at epicenter: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 09:54
Magnitude: 6.3
Depth: 8.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.6329°N / 132.701°W  ( Canada)
Nearest volcano: Milbanke Sound (254 km)
Primary data source: USGSEstimated released energy: 1.8*10^14 J (49.4 GWh / 42502 tons of TNT / 2.7 atomic bombs equivalent) [ learn more] If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report. You can use your GPS or device location as well to show where you were during the earthquake. - Merci!. Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies Heure | Mag. / Depth | Location | | Source | Sun, 28 Oct 2012 | Sun, 28 Oct 18:54 UTC | M 6.4 / 10 km | QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION | | EMSC | Sun, 28 Oct 18:54 UTC | M 6.4 / 10 km | Queen Charlotte Islands Region | | GFZ | Sun, 28 Oct 18:54 UTC | M 6.3 / 8 km | Queen Charlotte Islands region | | GeoAu | Sun, 28 Oct 18:54 UTC | M 6.3 / 20 km | 107 km SW of Sandspit,BC | | NRCAN |
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