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gopiscrap

(23,756 posts) Fri Aug 30, 2013, 02:24 PM Aug 2013

I was gone for a bit

did anyone hear anything about a strong earthquake in Alaska this morning?

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I was gone for a bit (Original Post) gopiscrap Aug 2013 OP

Just found this: LumosMaxima Aug 2013 #1

thanks gopiscrap Aug 2013 #2

LumosMaxima

(585 posts)

1. Just found this:

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Fri Aug 30, 2013, 02:33 PM

Aug 2013

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/30/alaska-earthquake_n_3844284.html

A major earthquake was reported off the coast of Alaska on Friday, August 30th at 4:25 p.m. UTC.

The quake took place about 57 miles from Adak, a city located in the Aleutians West Census Area.

The USGS placed the earthquake in the highest intensity category, reporting a preliminary magnitude of 7.0.

gopiscrap

(23,756 posts)

2. thanks

Reply to LumosMaxima (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 30, 2013, 02:35 PM

Aug 2013

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