The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 2.6-magnitude earthquake hit 18 km northwest of Oliver at 9:45 a.m.

The depth of the epicenter was listed as 5.9 km and the travel time was listed at .69 seconds.

No confirmation yet from Canadian earthquake watchers.

Reports of a loud bang and a shake of the house in Oliver, Ok Falls, Twin Lakes and Penticton.