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The Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America.

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1925 Charlevoix–Kamouraska earthquake

Severe earthquake in Quebec, Canada

The 1925 Charlevoix–Kamouraska earthquake struck northeastern North America on February 28, reaching 6.2 on the moment magnitude scale. It was one of the most powerful measured in Canada in the 20th century, with a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli…
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February 28

Day of the year

February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 306 days remain until the end of the year.
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