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.- Z; R2 Q; f( W) |
9 @5 K; r6 t0 X/ QInitial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4. 7 ~. r& f9 _% p8 b8 g/ m! \/ y4 \1 L1 D" I2 V% S1 L
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.