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Magnitude-4.7 earthquake shakes central Alaska

Published 7:41 pm Saturday, March 29, 2014

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A 4.7 magnitude earthquake shook central Alaska on Saturday.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake hit 80 miles northwest of Anchorage around 5:30 p.m. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

People on social media sites like Twitter and Reddit reported feeling the shake.