QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0008u3n
USGS usp0008u3n
30 Aug 1998, 12:33
254 km W of Port McNeill, Canada
A magnitude 6.1 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is 254 km W of Port McNeill, Canada?
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50.910000, -130.660000
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Event ID
usp0008u3n
Coordinates
50.91, -130.66
Network
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Significance
572