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. % @0 K& z# c" S$ u) C# { + H& y F9 P3 {# j/ F2 PInitial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4. ' P2 S# D( U. H: Z" j2 |) Y8 O2 {) r, ~8 s9 o: T
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.