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4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes west of Tofino; no damage, injuries reported

4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes west of Tofino; no damage, injuries reported - image

No tsunami warning has been issued after a four-point-four magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Vancouver Island.

The shaker hit around 7:30 last night, 200 kilometers west of Tofino.

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No damage or injuries have been reported.

The quake comes just days after a 7.5-magnitude quake struck in the waters off Alaska.

Tsunami warnings were issued for a stretch of the B.C. coast after that quake, but no damaging waves were produced.
 

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