BANDON, Ore. — A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck about 127 miles off the central Oregon coast late Monday night.
It was the eighth-largest earthquake reported off the Oregon coast by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in the past 10 years.
- Aug. 29, 2019: 6.3 magnitude
- Aug. 22, 2018: 6.2 magnitude
- April 11, 2012: 6.0 magnitude
- Sept. 5, 2019: 5.9 magnitude
- June 1, 2015: 5.9 magnitude
- May 31, 2015: 5.8 magnitude
- Feb. 14, 2012: 5.8 magnitude
- Dec. 28, 2020: 5.7 magnitude
The USGS said Monday night's earthquake happened west of Bandon around 11:10 p.m. with a depth of about 6.2 miles.
116 people reported feeling the earthquake, according to the USGS.
Did you feel it? Contact the USGS here.
A smaller earthquake of 3.2 magnitude also struck near the same location about 3 hours later at 2:14 a.m. That earthquake happened 115 miles slightly southwest of Bandon. It also had a depth of about 6.2 miles. Nobody has reported feeling that earthquake.
