6.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Canada's Vancouver Island: USGS

Quake strikes 129 miles southwest of Tofino, British Columbia at depth of 6.2 miles

By Servet Gunerigok

WASHINGTON (AA) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit Vancouver Island in Canada on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake struck 209 kilometers (129 miles) southwest of Tofino, a coastal town in British Columbia, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

No immediate reports of casualties or major damage were reported.

Authorities said there is no threat of a tsunami from the tremor.





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