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Some who felt B.C. earthquake didn’t get an alert, prompting system review | Globalnews.ca

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Federal seismologist says some variance on alerts sent to mobile devices can and does occur.

Seismologist Alison Bird says the alerts sent from the ministry’s Earthquake Early Warning system “are being evaluated” The earthquake is now rated by Natural Resources Canada at a magnitude of 4.7 centred 24 kilometres north-northeast of Sechelt .

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