Canada earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 265 km NNW of Clyde River, Canada

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 265 km NNW of Clyde River, Canada on Tue, Jul 20, 1982, 12:00 AM GMT-5 (05:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (ms), light
Local time
UTC
1982-07-20 05:00:54 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
72.650° N, 71.611° W
Region
Canada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001ngs. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC.