Topline A tsunami advisory was lifted Wednesday afternoon for a portion of the Alaskan Peninsula coastline following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake that shook 50 miles off its coast, after the National Weather Service initially issued a tsunami warning, saying …
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter was situated some 54 miles (87 kilometers) south of the island town of Sand Point, with a depth of 20.1 kilometers, the USGS stated. The …
A stretch of Alaska’s southern coast was under a tsunami advisory on Wednesday after a strong earthquake was felt throughout the region. The US Geological Survey described the earthquake as a magnitude 7.3. After the quake, the National Oceanic and …
UPDATE: Emergency Info BC has evaluated the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that occurred 88 kilometres south of Sand Point, Alaska, and has determined there is no tsunami threat to British Columbia. — Original: A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 7.2 …
A large stretch of the Alaska coast was on watch for a tsunami for several hours Wednesday afternoon after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake off the Aleutian Islands, officials said. The warning was later changed to an advisory, which was allowed to expire, with …
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Alaska’s coast near Sand Point, triggering a tsunami warning for the region. Authorities confirmed a tsunami and are urging residents to follow safety instructions. Published Date - 17 July 2025, 08:56 AM Alaska: A …
SAND POINT, Alaska - A massive 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning which has since been canceled. (United States Geological Survey) By the numbers: According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), …
The tsunami warning and advisory had only been issued for areas along the Alaskan coast, with areas further afield unaffected, the NTWC said. A tsunami with a maximum height of 0.2 feet (6.1 centimeters) was observed at Sand Point, it said. Nevertheless, …
Communities along the peninsula and Kodiak Island were put on a tsunami warning just at 12:37 p.m. local time after the National Weather Service reported a magnitude 7.3 earthquake about 50 miles south of Sand Point. The quake was reported at a depth of …
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