No tsunami threat to Hawaii following 5.0 magnitude earthquake in Alaska
COURTESY USGS
ANCHORAGE, Alaska >> There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 5.0 magnitude earthquake that rattled Alaska residents on New Year’s Eve.
No damage or injuries are reported.
The Alaska Earthquake Center says the quake occurred today around 6 p.m. in the Cook Inlet region.
It was widely felt in Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.
The center says the quake is an aftershock of a magnitude 7.0 Anchorage earthquake that struck on Nov. 30.
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