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M6.0 earthquake - off the coast of Oregon

32852 d ago · 5 Nov 1936, 20:46 UTC off the coast of Oregon

What happened

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon on 5 Nov 1936, 20:46 UTC.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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