Earthquake Report

Magnitude 2.6, SW of Portland, OR
Sunday November 5, 2006 at 09:34:35.69 PM (PST)

Magnitude 2.6
Time Monday November 6, 2006 at 05:34:35.69 Z (UTC)
Sunday November 5, 2006 at 09:34:35.69 PM (PST)
Distance from 3.1 km SW of Portland, OR
28.3 km N of Canby, OR
34.9 km NE of Newberg, OR
Coordinates 45.516 deg N
122.648 deg W
Depth 16 km
Quality good (BA)
Note: 1 km = 0.621 mile or 1 mile = 1.61 km
Map showing epicenter
Name of Event File: 06110605343c

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