Alaska: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has been recorded in Alaska, United States, as reported by the US Geological Survey. The earthquake was registered 71 kilometers southeast of Nikolai city.
According to Emirates News Agency, preliminary data indicated that the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 0.1 miles. Shallow earthquakes typically have a stronger impact as they occur closer to the surface.
There have been no reports of injuries or major damages following the earthquake.