Two M6+ earthquakes, dozens of aftershocks hit Alaska – BC border region

Two M6+ earthquakes, dozens of aftershocks hit Alaska – BC border region

A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.2 hit sparsely populated Alaska – British Columbia border region at 12:31 UTC on May 1, 2017. The agency is reporting a depth of 2.2 km (1.3 miles). The quake was followed by numerous aftershocks over the…