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Small earthquake hits in Pacific off Oregon coast

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YACHATS, Oregon (AP) – The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon Saturday evening.

The agency says the earthquake hit a spot 286.5 miles west of Yachats at 7:40 p.m. Yachats is a town of about 750 people.

The earthquake had a depth of 6 miles.

There are no reports of damage.

More details here: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000j9cc/executive.

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