Overview

• Earthquakes Canada recorded the quake at 7:17 p.m. local time about 18 kilometres southeast of Port Renfrew at a depth of 35 kilometres.
• The tremor was lightly felt in the southern Vancouver Island region, according to Earthquakes Canada.
• Emergency Info BC reported the magnitude was revised to 3.6 after initial reports indicated 4.1.
• Provincial officials said there are no reports of damage and injuries are not expected.
• The event fits a pattern of recent regional activity, following a 5.4 near Sechelt on Feb. 21 and a 5.0 off Port Alice on Feb. 24.