Small Quake Felt from Anchorage to Big Lake

A late morning earthquake slightly shakes Southcentral Alaska.

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By Colleen Kelly

Story Created: Jun 16, 2011 at 11:33 AM AKDT

Story Updated: Jun 16, 2011 at 11:33 AM AKDT

A small earthquake could be felt largely across Southcentral Alaska Thursday morning shortly after 11 a.m. The quake clocked in with a modest 5.2 magnitude rumble centered 50 miles southwest of Anchorage, according to reports from the National Weather Service West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center.

No instances of damage caused by the quake have been reported.

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endub said on Thursday, Jun 16 at 2:16 PM

and it was felt out in Kenai, soldotna, and Kasilof

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Shakey said on Thursday, Jun 16 at 12:40 PM

Actually, the quake was felt from Talkeetna to Seldovia.

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