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Quebec’s Baie-Comeau region shaken by small earthquake
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Original Publication Date: May 26, 2014 6:39PM
Publication Updated: January 8, 2025 11:06PM
BAIE-COMEAU, Que. – A small earthquake rumbled across Quebec‘s North Shore on Monday afternoon near Baie-Comeau.
Natural Resources Canada says the 3.8 magnitude tremor struck just east of the village of Chute-aux-Outardes just after 5:30 p.m.
The Ministry says the quake was felt primarily in Baie-Comeau.
Catherine Woodgold of Earthquakes Canada says earthquakes of low intensity are not unusual in this area.
No damage was reported and Natural Resources said none was expected.
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