Canadian Association of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology
L’Association Canadienne du Génie Parasismique et de la Sismologie

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake triggers shaking felt as far as Washington

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A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the Pacific Coast Tuesday, generating shaking felt as far as Washington state — 375 miles from the epicenter. The tremblor hit at a depth of roughly six miles, striking 130 miles west of Port McNeill in northwest Vancouver Island around 12:37am ET.

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