There is no tsunami risk after two earthquakes struck off the coast of British Columbia early Tuesday morning, officials say.
The first quake happened at 3:58 a.m. PT, 197 kilometres west of Port Hardy on northern Vancouver Island. According to Earthquakes Canada, it had a magnitude of 4.2.
The second occurred at 5:12 a.m. PT, 129 kilometres south of Cold Bay, Alaska. U.S. authorities say it had a magnitude of 5.2 and a handful of people in the Alaska Peninsula reported feeling light shaking.
Earthquakes are common in both areas and there was no reported damage.


