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Today in Earthquake History

Today's Earthquake Fact:
Be Prepared for an Earthquake: Hold earthquake drills with your family. Locate safe spots in each room - under a sturdy table or against an inside wall. Identify danger zones in each room - near windows where glass can shatter, or near bookcases or furniture that can fall over.

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Note: All earthquake dates are UTC, not local time.


Year Location Magnitude Comment
1925 Charlevoix-Kamouraska area, Canada

Epicenter
6.3 Local time: February 28, 9:19:20 p.m.
The earthquake was so strong that the shock was felt more than 1,000 kilometres from the epicentre. In the weeks that followed, dozens of aftershocks continued to shake the area, keeping the inhabitants living in fear.

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