Earthquake Magnitude 2.6 - SOUTHERN QUEBEC, CANADA

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Magnitude 2.6 - SOUTHERN QUEBEC, CANADA

2010 March 06 13:18:01 UTC

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<table id="parameters" summary="Earthquake Details"><tbody><tr><th>Magnitude</th><td>2.6</td></tr> <tr><th>Date-Time</th><td>

• Saturday, March 06, 2010 at 13:18:01 UTC
• Saturday, March 06, 2010 at 08:18:01 AM at epicenter
• Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

</td></tr> <tr><th>Location</th><td>46.958?N, 70.734?W</td></tr> <tr><th>Depth</th><td>0.8 km (~0.5 mile) (poorly constrained)</td></tr> <tr><th>Region</th><td>SOUTHERN QUEBEC, CANADA</td></tr> <tr><th>Distances</th><td>

• 36 km (22 miles) ENE (74?) from Beauport, Qu?bec, Canada
• 38 km (24 miles) ENE (65?) from L?vis, Qu?bec, Canada
• 41 km (25 miles) ENE (68?) from Qu?bec, Qu?bec, Canada

</td></tr> <tr><th>Location Uncertainty</th><td>horizontal +/- 1 km (0.6 miles); depth +/- 2 km (1.2 miles)</td></tr> <tr><th>Parameters</th><td>NST= 16, Nph= 26, Dmin=45.9 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Gp=137?,
M-type="Nuttli" surface wave magnitude (mbLg), Version=a</td></tr> <tr><th>Source</th><td>

• New England Seismic Network (NESN):
  Weston Observatory of Boston College

</td></tr> <tr><th>Event ID</th><td>ne00001162</td></tr></tbody></table>

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/ne00001162.php