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4.5 magnitude earthquake off Washington state felt by Victorians

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A magnitude 4.5 earthquake—previously believed to be a 4.2— struck near Washington state and many Greater Victoria residents are reporting they felt the tremor.

The earthquake struck around 7:21 p.m. Sunday night. It was located about 3 km southwest of Marrowstone, Washington with a depth of 55 km.

Many residents in Greater Victoria reported feeling the shake.

As of this publication, there has been no reported damage and no tsunami is expected.

Did you feel it? Let us know in the comment section below.

https://x.com/emergencyinfobc/status/1711215393199763941?s=46&t=qaqUeNPMHrnKg1hT59uMkQ

Seanna Wainman
Seanna Wainmanhttps://www.victoriabuzz.com
Managing Editor at Victoria Buzz. Have a story idea? I'd love to hear from you! Email me at seanna@victoriabuzz.com

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