Alaska
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An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck off the Alaskan coast on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

The quake occurred at 22:07 GMT on Saturday at a depth of 20.9 kilometers (about 13 miles), 236 kilometers (147 miles) south of False Pass, a city in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, according to the USGS. No information on casualties or damage from the quake has been provided yet.