The earthquakes struck within 20 minutes of each other.
YACHATS, Ore. — A 5.4 magnitude earthquake was among two that struck early Wednesday morning off Oregon’s coast.
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck roughly 280 miles west of Yachats, Ore., at 6:42 a.m. Wednesday.
At 7 a.m., the 5.4 magnitude quake was recorded just a few miles east in the same area.
No indication of any kind of tsunami risk has been given by officials.