Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: ushis1341

Location

off the coast of Oregon

Date & Time

Nov 17, 1940

3:56 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.8000, -130.0000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

off the coast of Oregon

Coordinates: 44.8000°, -130.0000° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 17, 1940 at 3:56 AM
Last Updated
June 4, 2018 at 8:43 PM