Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Off Southern Alaska Coast
The Kenai Mountains stand next to Tern Lake on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska.
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Homer, Alaska (AP) -- A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of southern Alaska, but no damage has been reported.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit around 1:50 a.m. Monday southwest of the Kenai Peninsula at a depth of 40 miles (65 kilometers).