Historical Events tagged with "charlevoix"
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Natural Disasters
Charlevoix-Kamouraska Earthquake Strikes Northeastern US
February 28th, 1925 100 years ago
A significant earthquake struck northeastern North America in late February, resulting in extensive damage and multiple aftershocks. Centered near the Charlevoix region in Quebec, Canada, this seismic event registered a magnitude of 6.2 and affected large areas of New York and Quebec. Buildings were damaged, and the tremors were felt as far as Boston and Chicago. This earthquake marked one of the most powerful recorded in eastern North America.
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