{"id":9477,"date":"2024-10-02T17:13:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T17:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/restore\/?p=9477"},"modified":"2024-10-02T17:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T17:17:49","slug":"minor-earthquake-shakes-quebec-residents-near-montreal-no-damage-reported-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/minor-earthquake-shakes-quebec-residents-near-montreal-no-damage-reported-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor Earthquake Shakes Quebec Residents Near Montreal, No Damage Reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Minor Earthquake Shakes Quebec Residents Near Montreal, No Damage Reported<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A minor earthquake struck Quebec on Wednesday morning, causing a brief tremor felt by some residents approximately 60 kilometers northwest of Montreal.<\/p>\n<p>According to Earthquakes Canada, the 2.7-magnitude quake occurred near Rawdon at around 7:40 a.m. The federal agency described the earthquake as \u201clightly felt\u201d and noted that no significant damage has been reported.<\/p>\n<p>Residents in the area shared their experiences, with Chertsey resident Michelle Blanc commenting on X, \u201cThe house shook for a few seconds. There was a strange humming sound.\u201d Earthquakes of this magnitude, typically between 2.5 and 5.4 on the Richter scale, generally cause minor or no damage.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"penci-custom-html-inside-content\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/1.envato.market\/YYJ4P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-penci-link=\"external\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soledaddemo.pencidesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/banner-home.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Although the tremor caused a bit of alarm, experts assure that such low-intensity quakes are common and rarely pose serious risks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minor Earthquake Shakes Quebec Residents Near Montreal, No Damage Reported A minor earthquake struck Quebec on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":9481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[398],"tags":[5244,4404,5255,5247,5256,5251,5253,5246,5248,5250,5243,5242,5241,5254,5245,5249,5252],"class_list":["post-9477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment","tag-2-7-magnitude-quake","tag-amat","tag-canada-seismic-activity","tag-chertsey-resident","tag-earthquake-felt-in-quebec","tag-earthquake-news","tag-earthquake-safety","tag-earthquakes-canada-report","tag-michelle-blanc","tag-minor-damage-earthquake","tag-minor-earthquake-quebec","tag-montreal-tremor","tag-quebec-earthquake","tag-quebec-natural-events","tag-rawdon-earthquake","tag-richter-scale-earthquake","tag-tremor-near-montreal"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/soledaddemo.pencidesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/banner-home.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Minor Earthquake Shakes Quebec Residents Near Montreal, No Damage Reported","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}