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Major 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Alaska
Residents of southern Alaska were jolted awake early Sunday morning as a magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck the region. The quake shook about 30 miles east of Pedro Bay, Alaska, and 162 miles southwest of Anchorage around 1:30 a.m. Alaska time, according to the United States Geological Survey. Enlarge Scattered power outages were reported, but Anchorage and Valdez police departments have yet to receive any reports of injury or significant damage. Multiple residents of Anchorage felt the earthquake. (MORE: Winter Storm Jonas Updates) Anchorage resident Ron Barta says his house shook about 1:34 a.m. when the earthquake ... (full story)
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