2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1976
Victoria earthquakes in 1976
Earthquake archive for Victoria in 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
42.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
16 May 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Victoria. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 22.1 to 62.0 km, averaging 42.1 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 16, 1976 to Thursday, September 2, 1976 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
62.0 km
North Cowichan, Canada
16 May 1976 08:35:14 UTC
4.7
22.1 km
Everett, United States
02 Sep 1976 13:36:11 UTC