1935 Timiskaming earthquake
The 1935 Temiskamingue earthquake occurred on November 1 with a moment magnitude of 6.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). The event took place in the Western Quebec Seismic Zone in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec.
Collapsed railroad embankment at Parent | |
| UTC time | 1935-11-01 06:03:37 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 904623 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | November 1, 1935 |
| Local time | 1:03 a.m. ET |
| Magnitude | 6.1 Mw |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 mi) |
| Epicenter | 46.78°N 79.07°W |
| Areas affected | Canada |
| Max. intensity | MMI VII (Very strong) |
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