An earthquake with a reviewed magnitude of 3.6 rumbled through Anchorage on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Alaska Earthquake Center.
The quake at 2:58 p.m. was centered 4 miles southwest of Anchorage at a depth of 26.4 miles, the earthquake center said.
Here is the updated info on that EQ in Anchorage. M3.6 4 miles SW of Anchorage. This was felt in Anchorage and the Matsu Valley, and is an aftershock of the 2018 M7.1 Anchorage earthquake. Stay safe everyone!! https://t.co/bYfuZCKUQz
— Alaska Earthquake Center (@AKearthquake) June 30, 2020
According to a shakemap on the U.S. Geological Survey website, the quake was felt throughout the municipality and as far away as the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
The Alaska Earthquake Center said Tuesday’s quake is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that occurred on Nov. 30, 2018.
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