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Small earthquake rattles south Okanagan towns

USGSEarthquake
(via United States Geological Survey)

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake rattled some homes in the south Okanagan this morning. 

Residents from Penticton to Oliver took to social media to report the mid-morning rattle as it shook the region around 9:44 a.m.

The United States Geological Survey reports the quake happened at a depth of 5.9 km just south of Yellow Lake and Twin Lakes