Washington earthquake felt in B.C.

The location of an earthquake that shook in Washington state on Wednesday, July 1, is show. (U.S. Geological Survey)

A small earthquake in Washington state Wednesday night could be felt across the border in B.C., according to U.S. Geological Survey reports.

The 3.8-magnitude quake struck around 11:35 p.m. in the ocean off Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island, according to the U.S. agency. It registered at a depth of 25.3 kilometres.

More than 1,600 people reported feeling the shaking to the USGC, including from Canada.

People on Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland reported feeling a weak tremor, including in Greater Victoria, Surrey, Langley and Abbotsford.

There have been no reports of damage from the earthquake.