Earthquake — Canada: Quebec: Val-Des-Bois, Gracefield

When

23 Jun 2010

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

5.2

Where

Canada

Coordinates

45.88° N, 75.48° W

Intensity mmi

6

Depth km

22

The 2010 Central Canada earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 5.0 in Central Canada on 23 June at about 13:41:41 EDT and lasted about 30 seconds. The epicentre was situated approximately 56 kilometres (35 mi) north of Ottawa, Ontario, in the municipality of Val-des-Bois, Quebec. Canada's capital, Ottawa, declared this earthquake as being its most powerful in 65 years.

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