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USGS usp0006mta

27 Oct 1994, 17:45

248 km W of Bandon, Oregon

A magnitude 6.3 mwb earthquake at 20 km depth.

Depth20 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 248 km W of Bandon, Oregon?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

43.515000, -127.427000

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 6.3

242 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon

M 6.23

149 km W of Port Orford, Oregon

M 6.44

213 km W of Port Orford, Oregon

M 6.14

Puget Sound region, Washington

M 6.49

235 km W of Port Orford, Oregon

M 6.1

238 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0006mta
Coordinates
43.515, -127.427
Network
us
Significance
611