Earthquake near Victoria rattles residents on B.C.’s south coast
- A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook homes across Greater Victoria on February 13 evening.
- The quake occurred just before 10 p.m., 17 kilometres south-southeast of Victoria, according to Earthquakes Canada.
- No damage has been reported, and none are expected, according to Earthquakes Canada.
- Locals reported feeling the quake in East Sooke, Langford, Saanich, and up the Peninsula.
13 Articles
13 Articles
Earthquake felt on southern Vancouver Island is latest B.C. tremor - The Turtle Island News
Residents across southern Vancouver Island reported feeling a 3.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the southern coast, the latest in a string of tremors in British Columbia this week. Earthquakes Canada says it happened around 10 p.m. on Thursday. It was lightly felt in Victoria, Sidney and across southern Vancouver Island. The agency says nearly 300 people reported feeling the quake, but no one said any damage had occurred. It follows three…
3.8 Earthquake recorded near Victoria, felt across South Island
Earthquakes Canada says a 3.8 Magnitude earthquake struck near Victoria, with reports of it being lightly felt across southern Vancouver Island. The earthquake happened at 9:59 p.m. Thursday night, 17 kilometres southeast of Victoria. Earthquakes Canada reporting the shaker was at a depth of 40 kilometres. Within an hour, the service had 95 reports of […]
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
