Moresby Island
Moresby Island is a large island (3,399.39 km. Moresby Island is the 175th largest island in the world, and the 32nd largest island in Canada. On October 27, 2012, the Haida Gwaii earthquake of magnitude 7.7 was epicentres at a depth of 17.5 km under the island.Moresby Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in North Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: North Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Moresby Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة مورسبي”
- Azerbaijani: “Morsbi adası”
- Basque: “Moresby uhartea”
- Bulgarian: “Морсби”
- Catalan: “Illa Moresby”
- Cebuano: “Moresby Island”
- Chinese: “莫爾斯比島”
- Czech: “Moresby”
- Czech: “ostrov Moresby”
- Dutch: “Moresby Island”
- Finnish: “Moresbynsaari”
- French: “île Moresby”
- French: “Île Moresby”
- Galician: “Illa Moresby”
- German: “Moresby Island”
- Indonesian: “Moresby Island”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Moresby”
- Italian: “Isola di Moresby”
- Japanese: “モレスビー島”
- Korean: “모즈비섬”
- Latvian: “Morsbija sala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moresbyøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moresbysøya”
- Polish: “Moresby”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Moresby”
- Portuguese: “Moresby”
- Romanian: “Insula Moresby”
- Russian: “Морсби”
- Spanish: “Isla Moresby”
- Swedish: “Moresby Island”
- Turkish: “Moresby Adası”
- Turkish: “Moresby Island”
- Ukrainian: “Морсбі”
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