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Geology · OregonPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck just over 100 miles from the Oregon Coast on Monday night. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the earthquake took place 102.3 miles from Port Orford, Oregon, just after 9 p.m. Officials say that the quake is not expected to cause a tsunami. A Magnitude 5.8 earthquake is strong enough to cause damage and could lead to aftershocks nearby, with a 47% chance of smaller Magnitude 3 eart…See the Story
Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Near Oregon Coast
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