First scheduled to close on April 28, it was extended until May 8
Twitter users reported feeling shaking, but there were no immediate reports of casualties in the region. "Long and pretty strong earthquake and power out in West Anchorage," wrote David Hulen.
The magnitude 7.1 quake struck 30 miles east-southeast of Pedro Bay, on the shore of Iliamna Lake, the USGS added. It was recorded at a depth of 124.8 km.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said it was not anticipating a destructive tsunami and that there was no threat to Hawaii from the quake.
First scheduled to close on April 28, it was extended until May 8
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The Presidential Office expresses its sincere condolences and sympathy