M4.3 earthquake - off the coast of Oregon

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon on 8 Dec 2021, 10:02 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.