A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck off the northwest coast of Vancouver Island, officials at the Pacific Geoscience Centre have confirmed, but there are no reports of damage or tsunami warnings. 8 H+ m' c0 h4 D , T$ P+ D# V. O2 ~ L4 q8 U+ i- P- t/ TInitial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4.$ ~7 J# w; y" E( u& n9 G
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People report buildings swaying for several minutes from the Fraser Valley to Campbell River at around 12:41 PT p.m., but there are no reports of damage.