5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes near Alaska
- 22 Dec 2024 16:04
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State of emergency declared in Alaska
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake occurred near the Kodiak Island, Alaska, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, News.Az citing the Baha Breaking News.
The earthquake's epicenter had a depth of 9.2 kilometers. A follow-up quake with a magnitude of 4.6 was detected at a depth of 17.3 kilometers.There have been no reports of injuries or material damage and the US Tsunami Warning Center has not issued a tsunami warning after the tremors.