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Alaska Hit With 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake

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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Sunday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
At around 11.p.m. local time, …

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Sunday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At around 11.p.m. local time, the ground in and around the epicenter — underneath the Talkeetna Mountains — began to shake, according to data from the USGS and the Alaska Earthquake Centre. The quake originated about 60 miles east of Talkeetna and 100 miles northeast of Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city.

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