4.6 Earthquake reported near Sitka

    Friday, January 14th, 2022 7:50am

    Location of the Quake.

    Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - A 4.6 magnitude quake was reported Friday morning by the Alaska Earthquake Center.

    According to the center, the underwater quake had occurred at 5:51 Friday morning.

    It was at a depth of 10 miles.

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