I'd never felt one before, so I had no idea.
Freaked me right out xd
The Weather Network
It's confirmed. A 5.5 earthquake hit Ontario. The quake hit just north of Ottawa and managed to rumble areas across the province including Windsor, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.
The quake lasted for about 30 seconds in Ottawa and rattled several downtown buildings.
The quake lasted for about 30 seconds in Ottawa and rattled several downtown buildings.
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An earthquake has shaken buildings across parts of southern Ontario and Quebec.
The quake seemed to last for about 30 seconds in Ottawa and rattled downtown buildings and there are people saying they felt the earth rumble in cities across the province, including Windsor, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injury.
According to callers to the CKNX radio newsroom a few tremors could still be felt a few minutes after the initial quake.
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The U.S. Geological Survey says that the earthquake was a 5.5 Richter scale quake centred around the Quebec-Ontario border.
Buildings across downtown Ottawa were evacuated.
A sitting of the Senate was disturbed, as were preparations by the PMO for this week's G8 and G20 summits. PMO staff were forced out onto Wellington Street.
Witnesses in downtown Toronto also described feeling a prolonged tremour that shook desks, rattled bookshelves and caused paintings on walls to shake.
The quake seemed to last for about 30 seconds in Ottawa and rattled downtown buildings and there are people saying they felt the earth rumble in cities across the province, including Windsor, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injury.
According to callers to the CKNX radio newsroom a few tremors could still be felt a few minutes after the initial quake.
[listen] Click to Play
The U.S. Geological Survey says that the earthquake was a 5.5 Richter scale quake centred around the Quebec-Ontario border.
Buildings across downtown Ottawa were evacuated.
A sitting of the Senate was disturbed, as were preparations by the PMO for this week's G8 and G20 summits. PMO staff were forced out onto Wellington Street.
Witnesses in downtown Toronto also described feeling a prolonged tremour that shook desks, rattled bookshelves and caused paintings on walls to shake.
We're now also having severe weather and tornado warnings for my area O__O
Looks like I'm in for an exciting night.
Spoon!
*Have you ever experienced an earthquake?
*Have you had any severe weather in your area lately?
*Penguins.
*Anything else relevant that I didn't think of.