What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?
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What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?
04:02 | October 22, 2018
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Study finds earthquake risk with West End Vancouver high rises and concrete buildings
02:02 | February 28, 2026
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Some B.C. highrises will be able to withstand a big earthquake
01:31 | May 19, 2025
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Earthquake emergency preparedness
04:19 | March 8, 2025
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Do B.C.’s 3 recent earthquakes mean the big one is coming?
01:01 | March 3, 2025
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3rd earthquake in less than 2 weeks rattles nerves in Southern B.C
02:02 | March 3, 2025
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Early morning earthquake shakes B.C. South Coast
01:57 | March 3, 2025
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4.7 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.’s South Coast
05:00 | February 22, 2025
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Earthquake rattles southwestern B.C.
03:27 | February 21, 2025
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits B.C. South Coast
03:00 | February 21, 2025
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3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes B.C.’s South Coast overnight
01:59 | October 4, 2024
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Earthquake off the coast of Victoria jolts residents awake
02:06 | September 26, 2024
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Small earthquake just off coast of Vancouver Island
00:29 | September 26, 2024
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What the ‘big one’ will look like in BC
05:46 | June 15, 2024
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The underwater mission to explore the West Coast earthquake swarm
02:11 | June 5, 2024
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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded near Port Hardy
00:20 | January 9, 2024
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4.9 magnitude earthquake felt from Vancouver Island to Kelowna
00:24 | December 18, 2023
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Preparing for the big one with the Great BC ShakeOut
01:51 | October 19, 2023
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Focus BC: Federal health-care proposal, earthquake preparedness in the province
23:15 | February 10, 2023
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4.7 magnitude earthquake recorded off Port Hardy, B.C.
00:26 | December 6, 2022
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Earthquake off B.C. Coast felt in Kelowna
01:06 | July 4, 2019
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4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Fort St. John
03:24 | November 30, 2018
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String of earthquakes off Vancouver Island raises concerns
01:55 | October 22, 2018
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String of earthquakes hit off coast of Vancouver Island
04:06 | October 22, 2018
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Three strong earthquakes reported in Pacific Ocean off Vancouver Island
00:30 | October 22, 2018
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Port Alberni residents awakened to tsunami warning sirens
00:44 | January 23, 2018
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Alaska residents sent running as Tsunami warning sirens heard
00:28 | January 23, 2018
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Tsunami threat along Pacific Coast cancelled
00:28 | January 23, 2018
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Earthquake early warning for Metro Vancouver?
02:07 | September 20, 2017
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Earthquake strikes northern B.C.
01:09 | May 1, 2017
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Status of seismic repairs in BC
02:14 | December 30, 2015
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What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?
04:02 | October 22, 2018
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Study finds earthquake risk with West End Vancouver high rises and concrete buildings
02:02 | February 28, 2026
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Some B.C. highrises will be able to withstand a big earthquake
01:31 | May 19, 2025
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Earthquake emergency preparedness
04:19 | March 8, 2025
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Do B.C.’s 3 recent earthquakes mean the big one is coming?
01:01 | March 3, 2025
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3rd earthquake in less than 2 weeks rattles nerves in Southern B.C
02:02 | March 3, 2025
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Early morning earthquake shakes B.C. South Coast
01:57 | March 3, 2025
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4.7 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.’s South Coast
05:00 | February 22, 2025
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Earthquake rattles southwestern B.C.
03:27 | February 21, 2025
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits B.C. South Coast
03:00 | February 21, 2025
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3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes B.C.’s South Coast overnight
01:59 | October 4, 2024
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Earthquake off the coast of Victoria jolts residents awake
02:06 | September 26, 2024
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Small earthquake just off coast of Vancouver Island
00:29 | September 26, 2024
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What the ‘big one’ will look like in BC
05:46 | June 15, 2024
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The underwater mission to explore the West Coast earthquake swarm
02:11 | June 5, 2024
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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded near Port Hardy
00:20 | January 9, 2024
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4.9 magnitude earthquake felt from Vancouver Island to Kelowna
00:24 | December 18, 2023
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Preparing for the big one with the Great BC ShakeOut
01:51 | October 19, 2023
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Focus BC: Federal health-care proposal, earthquake preparedness in the province
23:15 | February 10, 2023
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4.7 magnitude earthquake recorded off Port Hardy, B.C.
00:26 | December 6, 2022
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Earthquake off B.C. Coast felt in Kelowna
01:06 | July 4, 2019
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4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Fort St. John
03:24 | November 30, 2018
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String of earthquakes off Vancouver Island raises concerns
01:55 | October 22, 2018
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String of earthquakes hit off coast of Vancouver Island
04:06 | October 22, 2018
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Three strong earthquakes reported in Pacific Ocean off Vancouver Island
00:30 | October 22, 2018
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Port Alberni residents awakened to tsunami warning sirens
00:44 | January 23, 2018
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Alaska residents sent running as Tsunami warning sirens heard
00:28 | January 23, 2018
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Tsunami threat along Pacific Coast cancelled
00:28 | January 23, 2018
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Earthquake early warning for Metro Vancouver?
02:07 | September 20, 2017
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Earthquake strikes northern B.C.
01:09 | May 1, 2017
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Status of seismic repairs in BC
02:14 | December 30, 2015
What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?
Description
October 22, 2018
Geophysicist and disaster researcher Mika McKinnon talks about the latest series of quakes to strike B.C. and what could have caused them.
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What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?04:02 | October 22, 2018 -
Study finds earthquake risk with West End Vancouver high rises and concrete buildings02:02 | February 28, 2026 -
Some B.C. highrises will be able to withstand a big earthquake01:31 | May 19, 2025 -
Earthquake emergency preparedness04:19 | March 8, 2025 -
Do B.C.’s 3 recent earthquakes mean the big one is coming?01:01 | March 3, 2025 -
3rd earthquake in less than 2 weeks rattles nerves in Southern B.C02:02 | March 3, 2025 -
Early morning earthquake shakes B.C. South Coast01:57 | March 3, 2025 -
4.7 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.’s South Coast05:00 | February 22, 2025 -
Earthquake rattles southwestern B.C.03:27 | February 21, 2025 -
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits B.C. South Coast03:00 | February 21, 2025 -
3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes B.C.’s South Coast overnight01:59 | October 4, 2024 -
Earthquake off the coast of Victoria jolts residents awake02:06 | September 26, 2024 -
Small earthquake just off coast of Vancouver Island00:29 | September 26, 2024 -
What the ‘big one’ will look like in BC05:46 | June 15, 2024 -
The underwater mission to explore the West Coast earthquake swarm02:11 | June 5, 2024 -
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded near Port Hardy00:20 | January 9, 2024 -
4.9 magnitude earthquake felt from Vancouver Island to Kelowna00:24 | December 18, 2023 -
Preparing for the big one with the Great BC ShakeOut01:51 | October 19, 2023 -
Focus BC: Federal health-care proposal, earthquake preparedness in the province23:15 | February 10, 2023 -
4.7 magnitude earthquake recorded off Port Hardy, B.C.00:26 | December 6, 2022 -
Earthquake off B.C. Coast felt in Kelowna01:06 | July 4, 2019 -
4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Fort St. John03:24 | November 30, 2018 -
String of earthquakes off Vancouver Island raises concerns01:55 | October 22, 2018 -
String of earthquakes hit off coast of Vancouver Island04:06 | October 22, 2018 -
Three strong earthquakes reported in Pacific Ocean off Vancouver Island00:30 | October 22, 2018 -
Port Alberni residents awakened to tsunami warning sirens00:44 | January 23, 2018 -
Alaska residents sent running as Tsunami warning sirens heard00:28 | January 23, 2018 -
Tsunami threat along Pacific Coast cancelled00:28 | January 23, 2018 -
Earthquake early warning for Metro Vancouver?02:07 | September 20, 2017 -
Earthquake strikes northern B.C.01:09 | May 1, 2017 -
Status of seismic repairs in BC02:14 | December 30, 2015
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What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?04:02 | October 22, 2018
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Study finds earthquake risk with West End Vancouver high rises and concrete buildings02:02 | February 28, 2026
-
Some B.C. highrises will be able to withstand a big earthquake01:31 | May 19, 2025
-
Earthquake emergency preparedness04:19 | March 8, 2025
-
Do B.C.’s 3 recent earthquakes mean the big one is coming?01:01 | March 3, 2025
-
3rd earthquake in less than 2 weeks rattles nerves in Southern B.C02:02 | March 3, 2025
-
Early morning earthquake shakes B.C. South Coast01:57 | March 3, 2025
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4.7 magnitude earthquake hits B.C.’s South Coast05:00 | February 22, 2025
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Earthquake rattles southwestern B.C.03:27 | February 21, 2025
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits B.C. South Coast03:00 | February 21, 2025
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3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes B.C.’s South Coast overnight01:59 | October 4, 2024
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Earthquake off the coast of Victoria jolts residents awake02:06 | September 26, 2024
-
Small earthquake just off coast of Vancouver Island00:29 | September 26, 2024
-
What the ‘big one’ will look like in BC05:46 | June 15, 2024
-
The underwater mission to explore the West Coast earthquake swarm02:11 | June 5, 2024
-
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded near Port Hardy00:20 | January 9, 2024
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4.9 magnitude earthquake felt from Vancouver Island to Kelowna00:24 | December 18, 2023
-
Preparing for the big one with the Great BC ShakeOut01:51 | October 19, 2023
-
Focus BC: Federal health-care proposal, earthquake preparedness in the province23:15 | February 10, 2023
-
4.7 magnitude earthquake recorded off Port Hardy, B.C.00:26 | December 6, 2022
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Earthquake off B.C. Coast felt in Kelowna01:06 | July 4, 2019
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4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Fort St. John03:24 | November 30, 2018
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String of earthquakes off Vancouver Island raises concerns01:55 | October 22, 2018
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String of earthquakes hit off coast of Vancouver Island04:06 | October 22, 2018
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Three strong earthquakes reported in Pacific Ocean off Vancouver Island00:30 | October 22, 2018
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Port Alberni residents awakened to tsunami warning sirens00:44 | January 23, 2018
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Alaska residents sent running as Tsunami warning sirens heard00:28 | January 23, 2018
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Tsunami threat along Pacific Coast cancelled00:28 | January 23, 2018
-
Earthquake early warning for Metro Vancouver?02:07 | September 20, 2017
-
Earthquake strikes northern B.C.01:09 | May 1, 2017
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Status of seismic repairs in BC02:14 | December 30, 2015
What’s behind the string of earthquakes off Vancouver Island?
Description
October 22, 2018
Geophysicist and disaster researcher Mika McKinnon talks about the latest series of quakes to strike B.C. and what could have caused them.
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