PUBLISHED ONJuly 27, 2015 6:46 AM
SINGAPORE - An earthquake of 6.9 magnitude struck off the thinly-populated community of Nikolski in the U.S. state of Alaska on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake, at a depth of 22 km, hit southwest of Nikolski in the Aleutian Islands, at 0535 GMT. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.