Posted on 07/19/2004 4:17:26 PM PDT by bd476
A strong earthquake occurred at 08:01:48 (UTC) on Monday, July 19, 2004. The magnitude 6.3 event has been located in the VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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"Mon Jul 19, 9:35 AM ET
STRASBOURG (AFP) - A major earthquake, measuring 6.2 points on the Richter scale, hit Vancouver Island off the Pacific coast of Canada, a French seismological institute reported.
The epicentre of the earthquake was at 49.69 degrees North and 126.90 degrees West, about 300 kilometres (190 miles) northwest of Vancouver city, the Strasbourg-based Observatory of Science and the Earth said in a statement..." (End Yahoo.com News Excerpt)
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(Excerpt) Read more at earthquake.usgs.gov ...
Magnitude 2.9 - OREGON 2004 July 23 20:06:27 UTC
Magnitude 2.7 - OREGON 2004 July 23 08:43:57 UTC
Magnitude 2.6 - OREGON 2004 July 23 04:46:14 UTC
Magnitude 2.5 - OREGON 2004 July 23 00:25:49 UTC
Magnitude 4.3 - OREGON 2004 July 22 20:26:27 UTC
Geeze Louise! I think I am going to go take a look at the history of that area.
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