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Series of small quakes rumble off Oregon coast

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A series of earthquakes rumbled beneath the Pacific Ocean off the Oregon coast on Saturday morning, officials said.

KGW reported the U.S. Geological Survey said there were eight quakes between 5:43 and 7:26 a.m., all about 220 miles off the coast at Newport.

They ranged in magnitude from the weakest, at 3.2 on the Richter scale, to a pair of quakes that were 5.4 magnitude.

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