USGS: Small 2.7 magnitude quake west of Vancouver, Wash.; no damage reports

VANCOUVER, Wash. – The U.S. Geological Survey says a small quake with a magnitude of 2.7 was reported Monday about four miles west of Vancouver, Washington.

The Columbian reports that the Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency says no damage was reported. About a dozen people logged onto the Geological Survey’s National Earthquake Information Center website to report feeling the quake, which hit at 8:31 a.m.

The tremor measured near Vancouver Lake was located at a depth of about 12 miles.

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