Quake, Volcanic Eruption Shake Up Alaska Village
United Press International
SAND POINT, Alaska —
An earthquake measured at 5.7 on the Richter scale rattled the tiny fishing town of Sand Point on Saturday, and fire belched from Pavlof Volcano in a rare simultaneous eruption. Officials said the people fled their homes, but no damage or injuries were reported.
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