Monday, December 3, 2012

Reuters: U.S.: Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska

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Magnitude 5.8 quake rattles Anchorage, Alaska
Dec 4th 2012, 02:38

WASHINGTON | Mon Dec 3, 2012 9:06pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Monday, close to the city of Anchorage, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

It said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 5.7, struck at 4:42 p.m. (8:42 p.m. EST) 25 miles west of Anchorage. It was relatively shallow at a depth of 33.1 miles.

A magnitude 5.9 quake is capable of causing considerable damage.

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