M6.7 Quake Strikes South of Port Hardy, Canada
Posted by feww on April 24, 2014
HEIGHTENED GLOBAL SEISMICITY
NIGHTMARE SCENARIO 08
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Strong Earthquake Strikes 94km (58mi) S of Port Hardy, Canada
Centered at 49.847°N, 127.425°W the quake struck at a depth of 11.4km.
The quake was followed by at least 1 significant aftershock measuring 5.0Mw, as of posting, according to USGS/EHP.
Earthquake Details
Magnitude: 6.7Mw
Event Time: 2014-04-24 03:10:13UTC
Location: 49.847°N 127.425°W depth=11.4km (7.1mi)
Nearby Cities:
- 94km (58mi) S of Port Hardy, Canada
- 157km (98mi) W of Campbell River, Canada
- 176km (109mi) W of Courtenay, Canada
- 201km (125mi) WNW of Port Alberni, Canada
- 335km (208mi) WNW of Victoria, Canada
EQ Location Map
Tsunami Evaluation
There’s NO tsunami danger associated with this quake, according to NWS National Tsunami Warning Center.
FIRE-EARTH Earthquake Forecast
The next detailed FIRE-EARTH Earthquake Forecast will be released together with Bulletin NO. 91 on April 25.
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