A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook southwestern Canada near Vancouver today (July 11, 2024), the USA Todqay website reports.
The epicenter of the quake was around 130 miles from Tofino, small district on Vancouver Island in the Pacific ocean off Canada's west coast, according to the U.S.Geological Survey. Tofino is around 130 miles west of Vancouver. The quake'sdepth was around 6.2 miles.
The population of around 2,000 in Tofino would be exposed to light shaking, the Survey said.
Thr rumbling was first detected just after 8 a.m.local time. Two more earthquakes shook the same area in he next few hours, the USGS reported.
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