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Earthquake Report

Magnitude 3.6, ESE of Maupin, OR
Monday April 20, 2009 at 02:41:52.38 PM (PDT)

Magnitude 3.6
Time Monday April 20, 2009 at 21:41:52.38 Z (UTC)
Monday April 20, 2009 at 02:41:52.38 PM (PDT)
Distance from 10.9 km ESE of Maupin, OR
54.1 km SSE of The Dalles, OR
138.0 km ESE of Portland, OR
Coordinates 45.133 deg N
120.955 deg W
Depth 16 km
Quality fair (CB)
Note: 1 km = 0.621 mile or 1 mile = 1.61 km
Map showing epicenter
Name of Event File: 09042021415o

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