Minor earthquake rattles several parts of Quebec, including Montreal

Tremors were also felt from the Charlevoix and Bas-Saint-Laurent regions through the Montreal area, including the Laurentians and in the Outaouais.

Some residents in several parts of Quebec were jolted awake early Sunday morning by a minor earthquake.

Earthquakes Canada says the 4.6 magnitude quake, at a depth of 18 kilometres, happened around 5:45 a.m. The epicentre was located about 20 kilometres northwest of Drummondville and 40 kilometres south of Trois-Rivières.

Tremors were also felt from the Charlevoix and Bas-Saint-Laurent regions through the Montreal area, including the Laurentians and in the Outaouais.