2 minor earthquakes detected off Vancouver Island, in Haida Gwaii over weekend
Two minor earthquakes were detected off B.C.’s coast this weekend, including one near Vancouver Island and one in Haida Gwaii.The first of the two was recorded on Graham Island just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday . It struck about 50 km south of Daajing Giids, at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes Canada says it was a 3.8-magnitude quake and was felt lightly in Skidegate and Port Clements. The second quake, 4.2 magnitude, hit 241 km west-south-west of Port Alice around 8:30 a.m. Sunday. It was also recorded at a depth of 10 km. Earthquakes Canada says no one has reported feeling it.
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Earthquakes Canada reports 3.8 magnitude quake near Daajing Giids, B.C.An earthquake has been recorded on Graham Island in Haida Gwaii. Earthquakes Canada reports a 3.8 magnitude quake hit just before 11:30 p.m.
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Earthquakes Canada reports 3.8 magnitude quake near Daajing Giids, B.C.DAAJING GIIDS, B.C. — A minor earthquake has been recorded on Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, B.C. Earthquakes Canada reports a 3.8 magnitude quake struck just before 11:30 p.m. PST. The tremor was recorded 50 km south of Daajing Giids, B.C.
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