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Alaska rocked by 7.0-magnitude quake

Massive earthquake hits remote area of Alaska

Alaska was rocked by a major, magnitude-7.0 earthquake on Saturday. The quake’s epicenter was reported to be in a remote area near the border between Alaska and Canada. It struck at 11:41 a.m. local time.

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Magnitude-7.0 earthquake hits in remote wilderness along Alaska-Canada border

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Map: 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Alaska

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Greece, no reports of damage

An earthquake of magnitude 6.36 struck Greece, German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Saturday.

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7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes in remote area near Alaska-Canada border

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Cluster of earthquakes strike southeast Alaska with more than 20 aftershocks after massive magnitude 7.0 quake

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Strong 7.0-magnitude quake rattles remote Alaska–Yukon border region; No damage reported

Alaska and Yukon were struck by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake near Yakutat, with aftershocks but no major damage or tsunami threat reported.

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