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M 5.1 earthquake — off the coast of Oregon

September 17, 1973 · USGS event usp00003fd

Magnitude
5.1 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
off the coast of Oregon
Coordinates
44.429, -129.312

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Other earthquakes in Oregon around this time

M 4.5 · off the coast of OregonSeptember 17, 1973M 4.8 · off the coast of OregonSeptember 18, 1973M 4.6 · 257 km WNW of Bandon, OregonSeptember 2, 1973M 5.4 · 257 km WNW of Bandon, OregonOctober 12, 1973M 4.5 · 197 km W of Bandon, OregonNovember 22, 1973M 4.5 · off the coast of OregonJuly 4, 1973

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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