4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake was reported along the coast of Oregon on Wednesday (October 2), according to the United States Geological Survey.

The earthquake was centered at a depth of 13.5 kilometers (about 8.4 miles). The USGS said it received one reports of a person having felt the earthquake at the time of publication.

The coastal earthquake was reported one day after a 3.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Tuesday (October 1), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Avenal at a depth of 11.4 kilometers (about seven miles).

The Avenal earthquake was reported shortly after a 3.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Tuesday. The earthquake was centered in Ontario at a depth of 4.1 kilometers (about three miles).

The California earthquakes were reported one day after a 2.7-magnitude earthquake was reported in Idaho on Monday (September 30), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Bonners Ferry at a depth of 9.1 kilometers (about 5.7 miles).

The Idaho earthquake was reported days after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake was reported along the island country of Mauritius last Thursday (September 26), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered near the Réunion region at a depth of 10.0 kilometers (about six miles).

The Mauritius earthquake was reported hours after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in Canada last Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Saanichton at a depth of 52.0 kilometers (about 32 miles).

The two earthquakes were reported days after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Romania. The earthquake was centered in Cașoca at a depth of 133.5 kilometers (about 83 miles) on September 16.

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake was also reported in Texas on September 16, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Ackerly at a depth of 8.2 kilometers (about 5.1 miles).

The Texas earthquake was reported one day after a 3.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in Kansas on September 19, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Danville at a depth of 4.9 kilometers (about three miles).

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in the Northern Mariana Islands on September 16, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Saipan at a depth of 42.9 kilometers (about 26.7 miles).

The Northern Mariana Islands earthquake was reported days after a 3.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on September 13, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Malibu at a depth of 10.6 kilometers (about 6.6 miles).