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Alaska quake felt in Anchorage; no tsunami alert issued
POSTED: 01:02 p.m. HST, Mar 10, 2013
LAST UPDATED: 12:38 a.m. HST, Mar 11, 2013
ANCHORAGE, Alaska >> Authorities in Alaska say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 was felt in Anchorage and areas to the northwest. No tsunami alert was issued.
The Alaska Earthquake Information Center reports that the quake struck shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday. It was centered 28 miles northwest of Anchorage.
The quake was felt throughout the Cook Inlet region. There were no reports of damage.
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Skyler wrote:
Another one just happened in Papua New Guinea - 6.7 mag; also no tsunami expected.
on March 10,2013 | 01:09PM
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