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. " D0 i8 h$ z2 h; W5 x9 A1 z% Y5 a8 Z" j
Initial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4.! Z7 H6 y( L, ~* n( J# ~
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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.