No Injuries Reported in 6.4 Alaska Temblor
Associated Press
FAIRBANKS, Alaska —
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.4 in central Alaska knocked books off shelves and briefly disrupted phone service, but there were no reports of injuries or major damage. The Thursday quake was centered about 40 miles northwest of Fairbanks, said Rebecca Phipps of the U.S. Geological Survey. Several dozen aftershocks followed.
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