M6.5 earthquake - 212 km W of Port McNeill, Canada

What happened

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 212 km W of Port McNeill, Canada on 6 Nov 1910, 20:30 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.