earthquake near Gatineau

Gatineau Earthquake: Did You Feel It?

A minor earthquake rattled the Gatineau and Ottawa regions earlier today, sending ripples of surprise – and a few nervous giggles – across the National Capital Region. While no significant damage has been reported, the tremor, estimated at a magnitude of 3.8, served as a stark reminder of the region’s seismic potential. Did you feel the ground shake? We’ll explore what caused this unexpected event, what the experts are saying about aftershocks, and what you should know about earthquake preparedness in this area. Read on for a comprehensive report and find out how prepared you truly are for the next unexpected shake-up!

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