Monday, January 7, 2013

Another aftershock of Alaska earthquake occurs

A tsunami warning is no longer in effect for parts of southern Alaska and coastal Canada after a strong earthquake shook the region.A 7. 7-magnitude earthquake, followed by two aftershocks, has struck the western coast of Alaska.Magnitude 4.8 - OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA. This webpage is being phased out and is no longer maintained. Please use the new Real-time Earthquake Map instead and update your bookmark.Over the weekend, an earthquake off the coast of Alaska causing a bit of concern for residents in the Pacific Northwest. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Palmer, AK at midnight on Saturday, and the National WeatherJUNEAU, Alaska -- A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake sparked a tsunami warning for hundreds of miles of Alaskan and Canadian coastline, but no damaging waves were generated. The quake struck at 1 a.m. local time, centered about 60 miles west of
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