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. 3 T4 }/ X& L9 j) J& r2 G( s7 e" s% h& X
Initial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4.+ Z% f0 v) z: o4 k
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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.