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Blue_In_AK

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13. That's probably more accurate.

Reply to countryjake (Reply #5)

Sun Jan 24, 2016, 02:04 PM

Jan 2016

The 6.4 was reported immediately after and they usually get adjusted up or down. It was one of the scarier ones I've felt here, and I've been through quite a few in my 40 years here.

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We just had a big earthquake, 6.4 [View all] Blue_In_AK Jan 2016 OP

Yep, that will break things. bemildred Jan 2016 #1

That's big malaise Jan 2016 #2

wow, that's a nice one onethatcares Jan 2016 #3

CNN is saying it was a 7.1 earthquake. Unknown Beatle Jan 2016 #4

Have they downgraded the magnitude? Reports down here saying it was a 7.1 countryjake Jan 2016 #5

That's probably more accurate. Blue_In_AK Jan 2016 #13

Stay safe and watch for after shocks Mbrow Jan 2016 #6

Strong one! Liberal_in_LA Jan 2016 #7

Glad you are okay. That's a good sized shaker! livetohike Jan 2016 #8

Ouch! tavernier Jan 2016 #9

Thanks for sharing. I clicked on your sig line and you have some beautiful photos of Alaska. DhhD Jan 2016 #10

Be safe, Blue_In_AK! Octafish Jan 2016 #11

That's big enough to get your attention! Gormy Cuss Jan 2016 #12

Yikes! That's a scary wake up. suffragette Jan 2016 #14

I had just gone to bed about 10 minutes earlier. Blue_In_AK Jan 2016 #15

Glad you and your dog weren't injured. suffragette Jan 2016 #16

I'm glad you're OK. Sounds terrifying. Solly Mack Jan 2016 #17