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. ! G) ~+ t6 l5 b3 \# B+ I3 C$ Z0 {7 | 0 A$ w8 M$ ]) BInitial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4.# Z& E/ l. s9 j5 o
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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.