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M 5.6 - 57 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska
ShakeMap - VI DYFI? - V Time 2026-08-08 04:50:34 UTC 2026-08-08 04:50:34 UTC at epicenter Location 62.269°N 152.314°W Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)
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A moderate earthquake struck a remote area of Alaska early on August 8. The earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.6, occurred approximately 57 kilometers west-northwest of Skwentna, a small settlement in the state.
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