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.( y; I; |& M J: p# m: {
* J- ~& @! ^; Q
Initial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4.! Q; Y4 H2 T1 L8 e1 w( L
% J8 @- Q, l3 J+ K6 G5 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.