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# Late Night Earthquake Shakes, Wakes Upper Valley
- URL: https://ktna.org/late-night-earthquake-shakes-wakes-upper-valley/
- Published: 2017-01-31T09:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-01-31T09:00:00.000Z
- Description: A late night earthquake near the summit of Denali shook the Upper Valley in the first minutes of Tuesday. According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake was
- Author: Phillip Manning
- Tags: Local News, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 01:28

A late night [earthquake](https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/15178939?ref=ktna.org) near the summit of Denali shook the Upper Valley in the first minutes of Tuesday.

According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake was detected at 12:38 a.m. on Tuesday 31 miles south of Kantishna and 59 miles north-northwest of Talkeetna.

According to the map provided by AEC, the earthquake’s epicenter was just due east of Denali’s summit, and occurred at a depth of 84 miles.

The earthquake was felt throughout the Upper Valley, and some felt it as far away as Anchorage. No damage or injury was immediately reported.