Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 22. Aug. 1949
- Art
- Erdbeben
- Magnitude
- 8.1
- Position
- Canada
- Koordinaten
- 53.62° N, 133.27° W
- Depth km
- 25
1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake
Magnitude 8.1 earthquake in the Canadian Pacific Northwest
The 1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake struck Haida Gwaii and the Pacific Northwest coast at 8:01 p.m. PDT on August 21. The earthquake had a moment magnitude of 8.0 and a surface-wave magnitude of 8.1. The maximum Mercalli Intensity in the event was VIII (Severe).
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