Another earthquake occurs along B.C. coast southwest of Port Hardy
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Early this morning, there was a 4.9-magnitude earthquake southwest of Port Hardy.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it occurred at a depth of approximately 10 kilometres at 4:28 a.m. Pacific standard time.
It came more than 30 hours after a 4.8-magnitude quake in the same area.
On February 12, there was another 4.8-magnitude tremor nearby.
Those aren't the only shakers that have happened recently along the B.C. coast.
On February 18, a 4.0-magnitude earthquake occurred 140 kilometres northwest of Pemberton.
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