6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits US
The 6.0 magnitude quake was located on a faultline underneath the Pacific Ocean, 173 miles (279 kilometers) from the city of Bandon in the state of Oregon, the US Geological Survey said.
Washington: A strong earthquake hit off the West Coast of the United States on Wednesday, geologists said, but no tsunami alert was issued.
The 6.0 magnitude quake was located on a faultline underneath the Pacific Ocean, 173 miles (279 kilometers) from the city of Bandon in the state of Oregon, the US Geological Survey said.
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