alaska earthquake information center Alaska Earthquake: 5.0 Rattles Anchorage

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rattled buildings in Anchorage on Wednesday morning.

The earthquake occurred at 10:19am local time (2:19pm EDT)  Wednesday and was centered 31 miles west of Anchorage and 15 miles northeast of the village of Tyonek.

The West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center says the quake did not generate a tsunami.

You can obtain more information on the Alaska earthquake via the Alaska Earthquake Information Center.

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