Anchorage, January 30, 2025: A powerful magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Alaska, US, early this morning, causing significant tremors across the region. The epicenter was located near Anchorage, with aftershocks felt in surrounding areas. Local authorities have reported minimal damage so far, but emergency teams are on high alert as they assess the full impact of the quake. No fatalities have been confirmed, but several buildings were shaken, and some infrastructure may have sustained minor damage.
The quake prompted brief warnings for potential tsunamis, though no major waves have been recorded. Alaska, known for its seismic activity, is regularly affected by earthquakes, and residents are familiar with safety protocols. Authorities are continuing to monitor the situation and urge people to stay cautious in the aftermath of the tremor.
