It says the quake was ‘lightly felt’
Both earthquakes hit near the U.S. state on Dec. 1
Event happened about 40 kilometres southwest of Village of Queen Charlotte
Earthquakes Canada noted the tremour shortly after 5 p.m.
Search and rescue efforts continuing in at least 12 buildings
‘Drop, cover, and hold on’ is the appropriate action to reduce injury and death, experts say
The quake was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres
A 7.4 earthquake occurred 75 miles south of Chignik, Alaska
The U.S. Geologic Survey said the magnitude 7.4 quake hit at 10:29 a.m.
No tsunami expected at this time
No injuries reported, tsunami not expected
The last big earthquake was 70 years ago in Courtenay
The quake struck 146 km west of Port Alice at 11:33 p.m.
Seismologists monitor to see if pressure will be added to major fault
A 4.2-magnitude quake struck 94 kilometres west of Masset on Saturday afternoon
Earthquakes still a reminder for residents to be prepared
A magnitude 2.3 quake hit outside of Victoria late Tuesday night
