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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits northwest of Prince Rupert

Another earthquake hit the north pacific on Jan. 30.

Another earthquake hit the north pacific last night.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 100 kilometres west of Craig, Alaska, and 316 kilometres west-northwest of Prince Rupert. The quake hit at 12:53 a.m. on Jan. 30 at a depth of 9.7 kilometres.