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Environment Magnitude 6.0 earthquake recorded off Oregon coast Wednesday afternoon
An earthquake shook off the Oregon coast Wednesday afternoon.
The earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean, more than 170 miles west of Bandon, Oregon at 1:15 p.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The temblor, which was recorded at a depth of over 6 miles, measured a preliminary magnitude of 6.0.
It was not immediately clear if there was any damage.
There is no tsunami danger off the coast of Oregon, the National Weather Service in Seattle confirmed.
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