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Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes parts of WA-OR border near Longview - MyNorthwest

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Longview Thursday morning. Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook parts of the Washington-OR border near Longview, Oregon, causing significant shaking in several areas including Vancouver, Battle Ground, Saint Helens, and Salmon Creek. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) measured the earthquake at a depth of roughly 14.6 miles. Over 6,000 people reported feeling the earthquake, labeling it as "weak" or "light". The USGS determined that the earthquake had a 99% chance of being a low likelihood of casualties and damage, and estimated that roughly 5.2 million people lived in areas that experienced "weak," or "weak", shaking. The earthquake struck around 7:25 a.m. on the morning of the quake, with over 3.4 million people estimated to have been exposed.

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes parts of WA-OR border near Longview - MyNorthwest

Được phát hành : 2 ngày trước qua MyNorthwest Staff trong Weather

Shaking was reported along several parts of the Washington-Oregon border, in cities such as Vancouver, Battle Ground, Saint Helens, and Salmon Creek.

The earthquake struck around 7:25 a.m., roughly 1... [1320 symbols]


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