Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem902504

Location

149 km W of Port Orford, Oregon

Country: Oregon

Date & Time

May 28, 1938

10:14 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

42.6590, -126.3130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

149 km W of Port Orford, Oregon

Coordinates: 42.6590°, -126.3130° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 28, 1938 at 10:14 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:54 PM