On the evening of Monday, September 5, the US Geological Survey monitored an earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale in western Canada.
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The authority indicated that the earthquake occurred about 164 km between the south and southeast of the Kitimat municipality in British Columbia, western Canada.
The authority added, in a brief statement, that the source of the earthquake was 15 km underground.
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