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Magnitude 6.7 - VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION

2004 November 2 10:02:12 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 6.7 (Strong)
Date-Time
  • Tuesday, November 2, 2004 at 10:02:12 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Tuesday, November 2, 2004 at 2:02:12 AM
    = local time at epicenter
  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 49.305°N, 128.781°W
    Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
    Region VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION
    Distances
  • 178 km (111 miles) SSW (211°) from Port Hardy, BC, Canada
  • 267 km (166 miles) WSW (255°) from Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
  • 322 km (200 miles) WNW (290°) from Neah Bay, WA
  • 404 km (251 miles) WNW (285°) from Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
  • 410 km (255 miles) W (273°) from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 4 km (2.5 miles); depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=257, Nph=257, Dmin=381.4 km, Rmss=1.18 sec, Gp= 65°,
    M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=R
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usqial
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