It appears public infrastructure damage from Sunday's magnitude-7.1 earthquake in southcentral Alaska was limited to a small stretch of road on the Kenai (KEY'-nigh) Peninsula. State Department of Roads spokeswoman Shannon McCarthy says a 150-foot
The earthquake struck about 1:30 a.m. Alaska time and was centered 53 miles west of Anchor Point in the Kenai Peninsula, which is about 160 miles southwest of Anchorage, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. About two hours later, a magnitude-4.3
Officials with the Kenai Fire Department at 8 a.m. were at the scene of a reported "gas leak/explosion" and three structure fires following the earthquake. "Earlier this morning a second home exploded on Lilac Lane as utility crews continue to isolate
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there was no tsunami threat to Hawai'i following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Southern Alaska. According to PTWC, the earthquake occurred Sunday at 12:30 a.m. Hawai'i time. The earthquake was
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Alaska today southwest of Anchorage according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Sunday morning earthquake's epicenter was located near Cook Inlet approximately 170 miles to the southwest of Anchorage, Alaska.