A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck the US state of Alaska this morning
Written By طقس العرب on 2023/10/12
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<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arabia Weather - An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck the American state of Alaska today.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The US Geological Survey reported that the epicenter of the earthquake occurred 162 kilometers from the Nikolsky region of the state, at a depth of 118.4 kilometers.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> There have been no reports so far of material or human damage resulting from the earthquake.</p>
This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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