HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day agoEarthquake felt in places across B.C.'s Lower Mainland. Earthquakes Canada and the U.S. Geographical Survey put magnitude at 5.1.www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10cross-posted to: vancouver@lemmy.caworldnews@lemmy.mlcanada@lemmy.ml
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkEarthquake felt in places across B.C.'s Lower Mainland. Earthquakes Canada and the U.S. Geographical Survey put magnitude at 5.1.www.cbc.caHiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: vancouver@lemmy.caworldnews@lemmy.mlcanada@lemmy.ml
minus-squareaushtan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoI was at home working and my entire office was shaking, I assumed it was the construction next door hahaha
minus-squareHellsBelle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·23 hours agoNot to be the bearer of bad news but scientists have been warning BC for years that it’s overdue for a major earthquake. Found a map of BC fault lines from a CBC article dated 2015 and it’s crazy af. The whole province is covered in them. https://www.cbc.ca/news/multimedia/every-fault-line-in-british-columbia-1.2919420
I was at home working and my entire office was shaking, I assumed it was the construction next door hahaha
Not to be the bearer of bad news but scientists have been warning BC for years that it’s overdue for a major earthquake.
Found a map of BC fault lines from a CBC article dated 2015 and it’s crazy af. The whole province is covered in them.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/multimedia/every-fault-line-in-british-columbia-1.2919420