"A large earthquake was reported at 7:25 p.m. Thursday off the Oregon coast. The magnitude 6.0 quake occurred 183 miles from Bandon, Ore., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles and had an estimated intensity of VI on the modified Mercalli intensity scale, which signifies strong shaking. In the last 10 days, there have been no earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater centered nearby."
"Did you feel this earthquake? Consider reporting what you felt to the USGS. Find out what to do before, and during, an earthquake near you by signing up for our Unshaken newsletter, which breaks down emergency preparedness into bite-sized steps over six weeks. Learn more about earthquake kits, which apps you need, Lucy Jones' most important advice and more at latimes.com/Unshaken."
At 7:25 p.m. Thursday a magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred off the Oregon coast, centered 183 miles from Bandon, Ore. The quake had a depth of 6.2 miles and an estimated intensity of VI on the modified Mercalli intensity scale, indicating strong shaking. No earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater have been centered nearby in the past 10 days. Residents are encouraged to report their experiences to the USGS for monitoring. Emergency preparedness guidance is offered through the Unshaken newsletter, which outlines earthquake kits, recommended apps, and expert advice over six weeks. The event was detected by an automated monitoring system and reviewed by an editor.
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