A magnitude 7.0 earthquake Saturday morning spawned a series of aftershocks that rattled communities throughout Southeast Alaska and Yukon.
Dozens of people from Valdez to Whitehorse to Southeast Alaska reported to the United States Geological Survey that they’d felt the earthquake, which occurred about 11:40 a.m. according to Alaska Earthquake Center data.
The epicenter was first measured in an area about 55 miles north of Yakutat. Emergency personnel had not heard any reports of…
