Earthquake of 5.7 Magnitude Hits Southern Alaska

The situation remains under close monitoring as authorities continue to ensure the safety of the public.

ALASKA: Alaska experienced a 5.7 magnitude earthquake, shaking the southern coastal region of the state. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to reports.

The US Geological Survey confirmed the epicenter near the southern coast, where residents felt strong shaking. Many people rushed out of their homes and buildings in fear as the earthquake struck.

Local authorities have reported that no casualties or property damage have been confirmed so far. However, they have warned of possible aftershocks.

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Emergency and rescue teams have been put on alert. Officials have advised residents to avoid unnecessary trips to coastal areas and to immediately contact local authorities if any emergency arises.

 

The situation remains under close monitoring as authorities continue to ensure the safety of the public.

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