Did you feel it? A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Southcentral Alaska at 10:59 a.m. Saturday morning.
The Alaska Earthquake Center reported that the quake had an epicenter of Nikiski. Alaskans from Willow to Anchorage reported that they felt the quake. The reported depth was 54.9 miles deep.“There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake,” theCopyright 2022 KTUU.
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