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Tsunami warning lifted after earthquake off Alaska coast
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA tsunami warning for Southern Alaska was lifted two hours after it was issued Saturday night, after...
Earthquake off the Alaska coast triggers brief tsunami advisory, sending some residents to shelters
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoA 7.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a brief tsunami advisory for southern Alaska late Saturday, but...
Study finds 'rare but real risk' of tsunami threat to parts of Alaska's largest city
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoResearchers have concluded there is a “rare but real risk” that an earthquake-produced tsunami could...
7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Alaska Peninsula, prompting brief tsunami warning
ABC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPreliminary data placed the quake about 55 miles southwest of Sand Point, Alaska, the National...
Alaska's weekend tsunami warning led to evacuations and confusion
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 10 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 ...
New research shows tsunami poses 'rare but real' threat to Anchorage
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 16—Upending previous understanding of Anchorage's tsunami vulnerability, researchers said Wednesday that a "rare but real risk" exists that a confluence of conditions could lead an earthquake-produced ...
Officials worry about confusion with Alaska's tsunami-warning alert system
Associated Press via AOL· 10 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 ...
Tsunami concerns ease following 7.2 earthquake off Alaska Peninsula
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 10 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.
How West Coast residents should prepare for the threat of a tsunami
Yahoo News via AOL· 2 years agoWhen most people hear the word “tsunami,” they may imagine a massive wave, but that’s actually a...
4.6 earthquake shakes Anchorage area
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska· 10 months agoJul. 4—A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook the Anchorage area early Monday. The earthquake was centered near Eagle River, about 12 miles northeast of Anchorage, with a depth of 17.5 miles, according ...
