1663 Charlevoix Earthquake
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Areas affected | New France |
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British America | |
Max. intensity | X (Extreme) |
Magnitude | 7. 3–7. 9 Mw |
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ID | 2197522 |
About 1663 Charlevoix Earthquake
The 1663 Charlevoix earthquake occurred on February 5 in New France, and was assessed to have a moment magnitude of between 7. 3 and 7. 9. The earthquake occurred at 5:30 p. m. local time and was estimated to have a maximum perceived intensity of X on the Mercalli intensity scale.