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Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - Vancouver Island, Canada Region on Monday, 22 October 2018 - information

Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - Vancouver Island, Canada Region on Monday, 22 October 2018

Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - Vancouver Island, Canada Region on Monday, 22 October 2018
Oct 22 06:26: Magnitude recalculated from 6.5 to 6.6.
Oct 22 06:28: Magnitude recalculated from 6.6 to 6.5.
Date & time: Mon, 22 Oct 06:16:30 UTC
Magnitude: 6.5
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 49.24°N / 129.47°W (Canada)
Nearest volcano: Endeavour Ridge (146 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
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
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Mon, 22 Oct 2018
Mon, 22 Oct 06:16 UTCM 6.8 / 10 km VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION[Map]EMSC
Mon, 22 Oct 06:16 UTCM 6.8 / 10 km- 197km SW of Port Hardy, Canada[Map]USGS

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"I felt it" reports:
(2780 km E from epicenter) [Map] / not felt (via app)
(468.5 km E from epicenter) [Map] / MMI II (Very weak shaking) (via app)
Cathlamet 98612 (550.7 km SE from epicenter) [Map] / not felt
372 East 49Ave Vancouver b c / not felt
(458.3 km E from epicenter) [Map] / MMI II (Very weak shaking): Heard lamp rattling. (via app)
Oak Bay (Canada) (449 km E from epicenter)(no details): I heard a big thump. Went to check if my parents were ok, didn't even think of an earthquake. I guess it must have been part of the earthquake. (via EMSC)
Port Alberni (Canada) (328 km E from epicenter)(no details): I’m in Port Alberni and felt nothing. (via EMSC)
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Mon, 22 Oct 06:22 UTCM 6.7 / 10 km - [info]Vancouver Island, Canada Region[Map]GFZ
Sat, 1 Dec 2018
Sat, 1 Dec 07:33 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info] VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION[Map]EMSC
Sun, 9 Dec 2018
Sun, 9 Dec 16:20 UTCM 5.4 / 10 km - [info]- 210km SSW of Port Hardy, Canada[Map]USGS
Sun, 9 Dec 17:48 UTCM 4.8 / 10 km - [info]- 212km W of Tofino, Canada[Map]USGS
Sun, 9 Dec 18:14 UTCM 4.2 / 10 km - [info] VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION[Map]EMSC
Tue, 11 Dec 2018
Tue, 11 Dec 14:14 UTCM 3.8 / 10 km - [info]213 km WSW of Pt. Hardy,BC[Map]NRCAN
Fri, 21 Dec 2018
Fri, 21 Dec 17:15 UTCM 3.2 / 10 km - [info]141 km WSW of Gold R.,BC[Map]NRCAN

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