The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon.
The agency says the earthquake hit a spot 462.0 kilometers west of Yachats at 7:40 p.m. Yachats is a town of about 750 people.
The earthquake had a depth of 10 kilometers.
There are no reports of damage.
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