Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits Off Coast of Western Oregon

An earthquake has been recorded at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles) and 302 km (188 miles) west of Bandon, Oregon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) website.

No tsunami warning has yet been issued. There is no information about possible victims or damage.

#Earthquake 6.0 of the coast of #Oregon #pacific #quake
Earthquake M6.0 — Off Coast of Oregon — Wed, 22 Aug 2018 09:31:47 UTC (04:31 CDT) — 10 minutes agohttps://t.co/u6y0Q5rKCH pic.twitter.com/u5X4rPwdLm

— Tamara (@TodayorTamara) August 22, 2018

M6.2 — 265km WNW of Bandon, Oregon
Mag: 6.2
Depth: 10km
Date-Time: 2018-08-22 09:31:47 UTChttps://t.co/JSpC5f8P6x#USGS #Earthquake #Oregon pic.twitter.com/RyG8X9I3jm

— World Earthquakes on the Map (@MapQuake) August 22, 2018

READ MORE: Strong Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Hits Republic of Vanuatu — USGS

Earlier today a 7.3 quake hit Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Barbados and Grenada.

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has also hit the Republic of Vanuatu in the New Hebrides archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.