Magnitude 4.3-5.2 earthquake detected off B.C.'s Central Coast - Action News
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Magnitude 4.3-5.2 earthquake detected off B.C.'s Central Coast

A 4.3-5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off British Columbia's Central Coast Friday afternoon.

No damage or tsunami expected, Earthquakes Canada says

An earthquake struck near Haida Gwai on Friday afternoon. (Earthquake Track)

A 4.3-5.2 magnitude earthquake struck offBritish Columbia's Central Coast Friday afternoon.

Data fromEarthquakes Canada shows the tremblerhit at 12:45 p.m. PT just south of Haida Gwaiior195 kilometres west of Bella Bella.

Earthquakes Canada says no one has reported feeling the quakeand no damage or tsunami is expected.

The USGS site rates the same earthquake 4.3 at a depth of 10 kilometres below the earth's surface.