Earthquake hits off B.C. coast

There’s been another earthquake off the west coast of Vancouver Island.

It struck more than 200 kilometres southwest of Port McNeill just before 9 a.m. Thursday.

Readings are mixed, with Earthquakes Canada measuring the quake at a magnitude of 4.1, while the USGS puts it at a 6.0.

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No tsunami warning has been issued.

Earthquakes Canada says there have also been no reports of damage associated with this quake, adding “none would be expected.”