Nov 2: 6.7 Quake off Vancouver Island

November 2 2:02 am PST: A series of earthquakes has occured west of Vancouver Island, B.C. The largest event at 02:02 PST (10:02 UTC) was a Mw=6.7 and was reported felt at Alert Bay, Port Alice and Bamfield, B.C. the largest aftershock in the series so far is a magnitude 5.0 earthquake at 09:23 am PST. Click here for a map. Click here to see the shaking.

Geological Survey of Canada
Recent Earthquake in Western Canada

United States Geological Service
Earthquake Hazards Program

Posted by Arthur Caldicott on 02 Nov 2004