Earthquakes Canada is confirming a 5.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred along Highway 16, 66 kilometres northeast of Grande Cache, Alberta just before 8am this morning (Thursday).
According to the agency, the earthquake could be lightly felt in Grande Prairie, Edson, Whitecourt and Prince George.
The last earthquake recorded in the Prince George-area took place in September of 2022 where a 3.4 magnitude quake occurred 32 kilometres southwest of city limits.
We will have more information as it becomes available.
(From Files of Brendan Pawliw staff)
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