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Magnitude 4.1 quake shakes west northern B.C. island

Earthquakes Canada says no tsunami is expected
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A minor earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, B.C. (Earthquakes Canada)

A minor earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, B.C.

Earthquakes Canada reports a 4.1 magnitude quake struck just before 3:00 a.m. PST.

The tremor was recorded 78 km west of Port Clements, B.C.

The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres.

There are no reports of damage, and none are anticipated.

No tsunami is expected.

The Canadian Press

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