Earthquake Off The Oregon Coast, USGS Says It Was A 4.5 Magnitude

The 4.5 earthquake happened Saturday evening about 286 miles west of Yachats.

Posted Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 10:35 pm PT

PORTLAND, OR – At least two people felt the earth move under their feet. There was a 4.5 earthquake off the Oregon Coast on Saturday evening.

The United States Geological Survey says that it happened around 7:40 p.m..

The quake was located about 286.5 miles of Yachats in the Pacific Ocean.

There have been no reports of injuries or damage.

Two people did report to the USGS that they felt the quake.

Map via USGS.

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