MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The epicenter of the quake was centered 86 kilometers (55 miles) north-west of Canada's Resolute settlement, a small Inuit hamlet on Cornwallis Island, and hit at a depth of 19 kilometers (11.8 miles).
Prelim M5.8 earthquake Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada Jan-8 23:47 UTC, updates https://t.co/inzZsnLUC6
— USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) January 9, 2017
No data on victims or damage, as well as no tsunami threat has been recorded yet.
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