Earthquake Shakes Sand Point, King Cove


Wednesday, August 08 2012
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook Sand Point and King Cove early Wednesday morning. Residents felt the tremor, but the local police departments say there have been no reports of damage or injuries.
The quake struck 55 miles southwest of King Cove. Alaska Earthquake Information Center seismologist Natasha Ruppert says so far, there haven’t been any aftershocks from the event.