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M 6.2 earthquake — off the coast of Oregon

November 3, 1981 · USGS event usp0001gsw

Magnitude
6.2 (ms)
Depth
10 km
Location
off the coast of Oregon
Coordinates
43.542, -127.706

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Other earthquakes in Oregon around this time

M 5.3 · 243 km WNW of Bandon, OregonNovember 22, 1981M 4.5 · 217 km WSW of Gold Beach, OregonDecember 14, 1981M 4.5 · off the coast of OregonDecember 20, 1981M 4.6 · 249 km WNW of Bandon, OregonDecember 21, 1981M 4.9 · 190 km W of Bandon, OregonMay 10, 1981M 4.5 · off the coast of OregonApril 20, 1981

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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