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National Briefing | Northwest: Alaska: 5.4 Earthquake Near Anchorage

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Jun. 23, 2009
A magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck near Willow, the United States Geological Survey said. The epicenter was 58 miles from Anchorage.
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