6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Oregon Coast

07/29/2019 12:00 AM
Live Science

A M6.3 earthquake has occured 284km WNW of Bandon, Oregon. No tsunami warning has been issued. More here: https://t.co/uyXClrJ8Rf including a Did You Feel It? link pic.twitter.com/B8LVW0BrXy
— USGS (@USGS) August 29, 2019

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon today (Aug. 29), according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

The 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred at 8:07 a.m. local time (11:07 a.m. ET) about 176 miles (284 kilometers) west-northwest of Bandon, Oregon, the USGS reported. Read more at Live Science