A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Powell River, B.C. on Saturday morning.
The quake hit 139 kilometres north of the town around 6:40 a.m., according to Earthquakes Canada.
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There were no reports of damage.
Earthquakes Canada said the tremor was felt in Port Alberni, Gibsons, Powell River, Cumberland and even as far as Metro Vancouver and Victoria.
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