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Quakes, April 13
Quakes, April 13
Quakes, April 13

Published on: 04/13/2026

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Five earthquakes were recorded on the outer fault line of the two that run parallel with the Oregon Coast, early Sunday morning, April 12.  According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the cluster of earthquakes were off southwest Washington, all at a depth of six-miles.  They ranged in magnitude from 2.9 to 3.1.   There was also an earthquake just off the Northern California Coast, a 3.2-magnitude, northwest of Trinidad, CA, Saturday, April 11.  The cluster continued on Sunday, April 12.  According to the USGS, four more earthquakes, ranging from 2.7-magnitude to 4.1 were recorded in the same location on the outer fault line, off Southwest Washington State.  There was also a 2.6-magnitude quake, between the two fault lines, west of Pistol River, in Curry County.  

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