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Series of Earthquakes Rattle Offshore Oregon, No Damage Reported

9/11/2025

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A series of earthquakes hit offshore Oregon, with the latest measuring 5.1 in magnitude.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded this quake shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
This marks the twelfth earthquake in the region within 24 hours, starting with a 5.8 magnitude quake on Monday at 9 p.m.
The USGS tracked 11 additional quakes, ranging from 2.7 to 5.1 in magnitude, all occurring about 100 miles offshore at shallow depths.
No damage or injuries were reported, although four residents felt the shaking.

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A series of earthquakes hit offshore Oregon, with the latest measuring 5.1 in magnitude.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded this quake shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
This marks the twelfth earthquake in the region within 24 hours, starting with a 5.8 magnitude quake on Monday at 9 p.m.
The USGS tracked 11 additional quakes, ranging from 2.7 to 5.1 in magnitude, all occurring about 100 miles offshore at shallow depths.
No damage or injuries were reported, although four residents felt the shaking.