A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.9 (ml/mb) strikes 231 km W of Bandon, Oregon (144 miles) on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 06:45:29 / 6:45 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 26/09/25 / 2025-09-26 06:45:29 / September 26, 2025 @ 6:45 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has been issued near Bandon in Oregon (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us6000rd1w. Event ids that are associated: at00t36o3y, us6000rd1w. Exact location of event, longitude -127.2185 West, latitude 43.4777 North, depth = 10 km.
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 231 km W of Bandon, Oregon.
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