| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.520, -56.838 |
| UTC time | 1975-10-06 22:21:41.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 6, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Canada on Monday, October 6, 1975 at 22:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sydney (Canada - CA), about 317.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -56.838 and latitude 44.520.
| Location | Sydney |
| Country | Canada (CA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sydney | 317.5 km |
| St. John's | 465.3 km |
| Charlottetown | 527.2 km |
| Dartmouth | 534.3 km |
| Halifax | 534.3 km |
| Moncton | 646.9 km |
| Saint John | 731.3 km |
| Fredericton | 786.0 km |
| Bangor | 944.7 km |
| Rimouski | 995.4 km |
| Lewiston | 1065.4 km |
| Portland | 1076.1 km |
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