| Magnitude | 7.8 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.788, -132.101 |
| UTC time | 2012-10-28 03:04:08.820 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 28, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Canada on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 03:04 UTC with a magnitude of 7.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Campbell River (Canada - CA), about 567.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -132.101 and latitude 52.788.
| Location | 206 km SW of Prince Rupert |
| Country | Canada (CA) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2012-10-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Campbell River | 567.0 km |
| Juneau | 630.8 km |
| Prince George | 633.2 km |
| Nanaimo | 699.1 km |
| North Cowichan | 736.3 km |
| West End | 738.3 km |
| North Vancouver | 740.0 km |
| Vancouver | 741.3 km |
| Richmond | 745.5 km |
| Burnaby | 750.1 km |
| Ladner | 754.0 km |
| New Westminster | 756.4 km |
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