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Magnitude 2.8 earthquake detected off North Saanich

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Did you feel the rattle, Victoria?

If so, you like felt the magnitude 2.8 earthquake detected off North Saanich at 12:57 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

Many residents on the Saanich Penisula are reporting they felt the small tremor. Most are saying they heard a large boom after their homes rattled for a few seconds.

The quake had a depth of 19.6 km and struck 6 km east of North Saanich.

Let us know in the comment section below if you felt it!

More to come.

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