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The largest earthquake in Maine was back on March 21, 1904 in Washington County (areas of Calais and Eastport). It tipped the Richter scale at 5.10. It was felt throughout most of New England and in the Provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. It was observed west of the Hudson River and in Montreal, Canada.

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The largest earthquake in Maine occurred on October 16, 2012, with a magnitude of 4.8. This earthquake was felt across New England and caused minor damage in the affected areas.

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