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didn't feel a thing but for those who were curious whats up:
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From: EOC Operations (MOH)
Sent: June 23, 2010 2:16 PM
To: EOC Operations (MOH)
Subject: MOHLTC Situation Update: Earthquake
Importance: High
The MOHLTC Emergency Operations Centre is working with the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre to monitor impacts related to the recent earthquake felt in the Greater Toronto Area and elsewhere in the province as far north as Georgian Bay. Preliminary information available includes the following:
· Earthquake of between 5.1 to 5.5 magnitude has been felt in the Quebec, Ontario and U.S. states in the northeast.
· The epi centre is believed to be in southwest Quebec
· No impacts reported to health service delivery agencies in Ontario, such as hospitals, thus far
· Some ministry occupied buildings evacuated as a precautionary measure. Some have begun returning.
· MOHLTC G8/G20 preparedness and response activities have not been impacted.
· No deaths or injuries have been reported thus far.
The MEOC will continue to share information as more salient and relevant information become available.
If there are any questions or incidents to report, please contact the MOHLTC Emergency Operations Centre at [email protected]
Thanks,
MEOC Operations.
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