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. @: r! c/ J _0 U3 w& K2 \4 l
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Initial reports estimated the quake was as large as magnitude 6.8, but those estimates were later downgraded to 6.4.; i7 _6 _; I- U L3 ^; b
; y* ~# r1 E; ?0 g& RPeople 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.