Last Wednesday, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in southern Canada, 13:41 ET, CNN.com reports by U.S. Geological Survey. Although many buildings in the Ottawa area were evacuated, there were no reports of serious damage or injuries right now.According Buffalo News, the epicenter of the earthquake in North-West 75 457 45 866 33 km north of Ottaway, near the border between Ontario and Quebec. However, the earthquake, which lasted a few seconds to a minute of hundreds of kilometers. reports from people saying that the quake was also felt in areas such as Southfield, Michigan, Cleveland, Ohio, and Rochester, New York. Auto evacuations took place in many buildings and places of work for the company because of stir.Western New York felt the shock of the Springville area of Lewiston. No damage was reported by the turbulence in Buffalo or the surrounding area, many people were shaken by incident.Originally, earthquake today would have a magnitude of 5.5, but has since been downgraded to 5.0. The earthquake of greatest importance to any strike western New York in 1995 and has experienced a magnitude 3.0 in the city of Tonawanda (BuffaloNews.com). For more information about the earthquake today in Ottawa, Canada, see CNN.com.
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