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Alaska's weekend tsunami warning led to evacuations and confusion
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 18—On Saturday night, Roger and Carol Christianson were settling into their RV parked at the end of the Homer Spit when their cellphones buzzed violently: A tsunami warning. A 7.2 magnitude ...
7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska coast as tsunami warning issued
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday morning, with a...
Tsunami concerns ease following 7.2 earthquake off Alaska Peninsula
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 16—Update: This story has been updated with a new article: 7.2 earthquake off Alaska Peninsula triggers brief tsunami warning, sending some residents to higher ground Update, 12:55 a.m.
Officials worry about confusion with Alaska's tsunami-warning alert system
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoConfusion around an emergency alert received by Alaska residents in areas not at risk of a potential tsunami after a major weekend earthquake could shake public confidence in the warning system ...
5.4-magnitude quake in ocean off Alaska felt hundreds of miles away, seismologists say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 5.4-magnitude earthquake shook the Pacific Ocean south of Homer, Alaska, the U.S. Geological...
5.4 earthquake off coast near Homer shakes Southcentral Alaska
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 19—A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the Kenai Peninsula and other parts of Southcentral Alaska early Sunday morning. The quake, which occurred at 7:06 a.m., was centered about 13 miles ...