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7.2 earthquake hits Alaskan peninsula

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Headlights can be seen trailing along a road in Homer, AK, as evacuations began following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake PHOTO: Facebook

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula late Saturday local time, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, briefly sparking a tsunami warning.

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