CORRECTED: Strong quake hits off US West Coast: USGS

TERRA.WIRE

CORRECTED: Strong quake hits off US West Coast: USGS
Los Angeles, United States, Oct 30 (AFP) Oct 30, 2024
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.

Course Correction or Controlled Crash? Inside NASA's Artemis Overhaul - Part 1

Hostage to the Moon - How Artemis Became Industrial Welfare in a Space Suit - Part 2

Apollo Cosplay on a 21st-Century Clock - Why Artemis Keeps Slipping Toward 2029 - Part 3

AALTO plans Zephyr stratospheric hub in northern Australia and seeks local payload partners

Ancient guano drove Chincha coastal power

UAH lands first DARPA award for biological sciences department

Sidekick autonomy software guides YFQ-42A test mission for CCA program

Infleqtion lists shares on NYSE as neutral atom quantum firm

Top Chinese gaming companies continue to challenge

Solar-driven ionosphere charges may nudge stressed faults toward rupture

Stable black carbon in mangrove soils boosts coastal climate role

Low crystallinity iron minerals show promise for chromium cleanup and carbon storage

ADVERTISEMENT

All rights reserved. Copyright Agence France-Presse. Sections of the information displayed on this page (dispatches, photographs, logos) are protected by intellectual property rights owned by Agence France-Presse. As a consequence, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, transmit, publish, display or in any way commercially exploit any of the content of this section without the prior written consent of Agence France-Presse.