M4.0 earthquake 213 km W of Bandon, Oregon
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 213 km W of Bandon, Oregon on Fri, Mar 11, 1988, 1:53 PM PST (21:53 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-03-11 21:53:16 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 43.523° N, 126.988° 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
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.7199 km W of Port Orford, Oregon · 14041 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.0271 km W of Port Orford, Oregon · 14031 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003dvj. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:35 AM UTC.