A size 3.9 quake was taped around 60 kilometres southern of Victoria on Wednesday, authorities state, in what is the most up to date quake to be really felt in southwest B.C. over the last 2 weeks.
Earthquakes Canada claims the quake’s epicentre remained in Olympic National Park in Washington state, and it struck around 4:18 p.m. PT.
The company claims that there were no records of damages as a result of the shaker, and none would certainly be anticipated. The quake was “lightly felt” in Victoria, according to Earthquakes Canada.
Officials state any individual that really felt the quake must fill in the Earthquakes Canada “Did you feel it?” type.
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Wednesday’s quake follows a 4.7-magnitude earthquake near Sechelt onFeb 21 and a 5.0-magnitude quake onFeb 24 off the coastline of Port Alice on north Vancouver Island.
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was additionally reported near Sidney on March 3, in what has actually been a specifically seismically energetic winter season for southwest B.C.
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