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Small earthquake detected off coast of B.C.
June 4, 2018 The Canadian PressHAIDA GWAII, B.C. – A small earthquake has been detected off of British Columbia’s coast. Earthquakes Canada says the 4.2-magnitude quake struck Saturday afternoon, 94 kilometres west of the village of Masset, B.C., in the Haida Gwaii archipelago. The agency…
“Mysterious swarm” of earthquakes rattles New Brunswick village again
April 13, 2018 Kevin Bissett - THE CANADIAN PRESSMCADAM, N.B. – Two years after a mysterious “swarm” of earthquakes rattled homes and nerves in a New Brunswick village, they’ve started up again. Earthquakes Canada has recorded 22 earthquakes in New Brunswick over the last 30 days, with most…
Aftershocks still rumbling following 6.2 quake that jolted Yukon, northwest B.C.
May 2, 2017 The Canadian PressWHITEHORSE – More than 100 aftershocks had shivered across the Alaska Panhandle, southern Yukon and parts of northwestern British Columbia by early Tuesday following two powerful earthquakes a day earlier, but seismologists say while people need to be prepared, it…
Cause of earthquakes that shook a New Brunswick village for months is a mystery
August 26, 2016 Kevin Bissett - THE CANADIAN PRESSMCADAM, N.B. – The cause of more than 100 earthquakes that shook homes and rattled nerves in a New Brunswick village earlier this year may remain a mystery, says a seismologist. Stephen Halchuk at Earthquakes Canada said the kind of…