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Skwentna, AK – A small but notable earthquake was recorded in central Alaska early Thursday, shaking an area west-northwest of Anchorage, according to seismic officials.
According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, the earthquake measured magnitude 3.3 and struck approximately 34 kilometers (21 miles) west-northwest of Skwentna at 8:05 a.m. Alaska Standard Time Thursday. The quake occurred at a depth of about 109.5 kilometers, classifying it as a deep earthquake…