Earthquake — Massachusetts: East Of Cape Ann

Cuándo

18 nov 1755

Tipo

Terremoto

Magnitud

6.0

Ubicación

Usa

Coordenadas

42.70° N, 70.30° W

Intensity mmi

8

Situado en la zona, no en un sitio exacto.

Magnitude 6 earthquake (November 18, 1755) off the coast of Massachusetts

The 1755 Cape Ann earthquake took place off the coast of the British Province of Massachusetts Bay on November 18. At between 6.0 and 6.3 on the Richter scale, it remains the largest earthquake in the history of Massachusetts. No one was killed, but it damaged hundreds of buildings in Boston and was felt as far north as Nova Scotia and as far south as South Carolina.

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