Small Quake Struck Pacific Ocean off Oregon Coast
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed.
The agency reported the earthquake hit a spot 286.5 miles west of Yachats at 7:40 p.m. on Saturday. Yachats is a town of about 750 people.
The earthquake had a depth of 6 miles.
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