This Article is From Aug 22, 2018

Magnitude 6.3 Offshore Earthquake Hits Oregon, US: Geological Survey

An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 hit 302 km west of Bandon, Oregon, on Wednesday.

Magnitude 6.3 Offshore Earthquake Hits Oregon, US: Geological Survey

An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 hit 302 km west of Bandon, Oregon (Representational)

An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 hit 302 km (188 miles) west of Bandon, Oregon, on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 km, according to the USGS website.

No immediate tsunami warning was posted.

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