M5.2 earthquake 210 km W of Bandon, Oregon
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 210 km W of Bandon, Oregon on Thu, Sep 30, 1976, 10:36 AM PDT (17:36 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-09-30 17:36:02 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 43.452° N, 126.965° W
- Region
- Oregon
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000jq2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:43 PM UTC.