Natural Resources Canada says the quake occurred around 5:55 a.m. and was about a kilometre below the surface There were no immediate reports of damage
Natural Resources Canada says there has been a 4.6 magnitude earthquake in central Alberta.
The federal department’s website says the quake occurred around 5:55 a.m. local time Monday and was lightly felt in Red Deer and in the town of Sylvan Lake to the west.There were no immediate reports of damage but Joanne Gaudet, communications officer for Sylvan Lake, says the power went out in most of the town.The U.S.
Gaudet said there has been seismic activity in the past between Sylvan Lake and the community of Rocky Mountain House.
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