Another, smaller earthquake shook Southeast Alaska early this morning. The 4.0 tremblor occurred just to the north of the area where the large 7.6 magnitude quake shook up the region late Friday night.
Despite Alaska Militia member, Lonnie Vernon's, protests that the Federal Court System had no jurisdiction over him, and that he was sovereign, sentencing took place in U.S. District Court for Vernon's part in a plot to kill Federal agents.
The Kulluk and her entourage of its support vessels has entered the relative safety of Kuliuda Bay after a week and a half of being at the mercy of the wind and tides of the Gulf of Alaska.