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. ( O+ m+ h! z& e; y0 u - t6 t' p+ R5 aInitial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4. 0 \% e, a/ m4 K) Q$ f# {" E& b4 d& c& x: F/ o
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.