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Alaska rocked by 7.0-magnitude quake

Magnitude 7 earthquake rocks Alaska, more than 20 aftershocks felt

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has rocked Alaska on Saturday, Dec. 6, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 1d

No tsunami threat to Hawaii from magnitude 7.0 quake in Alaska

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20 aftershocks noted after 7.0 earthquake in southern Alaska

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Magnitude-7.0 Earthquake Hits in Remote Wilderness Along Alaska-Canada Border

A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska and the Canadian territory of Yukon on Saturday.

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Greece, no reports of damage

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Cluster of earthquakes strike southeast Alaska with more than 20 aftershocks after massive magnitude 7.0 quake

Yahoo

Alaska's working-age population continues its long decline, a headwind for the economy

Jan. 15—Alaska's working-age population continued its long-term decline in 2023 as more people continue to leave the state than move here, according to annual data released this month by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

Alaska Public Media

Alaska’s working-age population on decline since 2013 peak, and recovery chances seen as dim

Alaska’s working-age population peaked 10 years ago, and the rate of loss since then has been nearly the highest among all U.S. states, according to the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The details are described in the lead article ...

Washington Times

Census: Alaska’s population grew by 3.3% in the last decade

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska’s population grew by 23,160 people, or 3.3%, in the last decade, according to the first numbers released Monday for the 2020 Census. Overall, the U.S. had a 7.4% growth over that same time, which the U.S. Census Bureau ...

Anchorage Daily NewsOpinion

Opinion: The pipeline that stole Christmas: Why Alaska can’t afford this costly project

With no customers, no financing and no gas under contract, the North Slope LNG project is a distraction from the real energy crisis facing Southcentral.