Earthquakes shake Susitna valley
The Alaska Earthquake Information Center located two earthquakes Sunday afternoon in the northern valley. The first one occurred at 1:12 and had a preliminary magnitude of 4.1.
The Alaska Earthquake Information Center located two earthquakes Sunday afternoon in the northern valley. The first one occurred at 1:12 and had a preliminary magnitude of 4.1. It was centered 43 miles southeast of Talkeetna and 19 northwest of Palmer. It was located at a depth of about 2 miles. The shallow quake was felt by residents in Wasilla, Palmer, Talkeetna, Willow and as far away as Eagle River.
The second quake came at 3:34 pm. The preliminary magnitude was measured at 3.07. It was centered 44 miles east of Talkeetna, 44 miles north of Sutton, and 73 miles south of Cantwell. It was located at a depth of 26 miles.
There are no reports of damage from either quake.
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