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An earthquake shook off the Oregon coast Wednesday afternoon. The earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean, more than 170 miles west of Bandon, Oregon at 1:15 p.m. local time, according to the U.S ...
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred approximately 173 miles off the coast of Bandon, Ore. at approximately 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Get the Bandon, OR local weather ... President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, turning to the man who was his acting NOAA chief ...
The New River is a stream, about 8 miles (13 km) long, on the southern coast of the U.S. state of Oregon. [3] It begins slightly north of Floras Lake, at the confluence of the lake outlet and Floras Creek, [1] and runs north behind a foredune until entering the Pacific Ocean between Bandon and Port Orford.
Jetty construction at the two jetties at the Coquille River entrance allowed ocean-going ships to enter the mouth of the river and dock at Bandon. Economic activity boomed in Bandon in the early 20th century. A steamship line connected Bandon with Portland and San Francisco. From 1905 to 1910, the population tripled to 1800.
A map of the Juan de Fuca plate with noted seismic incidents, including the 2001 Nisqually earthquake. The Juan de Fuca plate is bounded on the south by the Blanco fracture zone (running northwest off the coast of Oregon), on the north by the Nootka Fault (running southwest off Nootka Island, near Vancouver Island, British Columbia) and along the west by the Pacific plate (which covers most of ...
Researchers from The Oregon Kelp Alliance (Orka) estimate this loss is costing the state $23m–$53m (£18.8m–£43.4m) every year, as local fisheries shrink, while the decline is also impacting ...
English: Sunset panorama from Coquille Point in Bandon in the U.S. state of Oregon. View is to the west over the Pacific Ocean and part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge. Originally 13 horizontal images.