5.0-magnitude quake hits 143 km south of False Pass, Alaska -- USGS-Xinhua

5.0-magnitude quake hits 143 km south of False Pass, Alaska -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-10-30 04:38:45

BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 143 km south of False Pass, Alaska at 2014 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 15.6 km, was initially determined to be at 53.58 degrees north latitude and 163.03 degrees west longitude. ■