Monday, January 7, 2013

Another aftershock of Alaska earthquake occurs

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rocked the waters off of Southeast Alaska just before midnight Friday, triggering a tsunami warning that stretched from the coast of British Columbia all the way up the Southeastern Pandhandle to Cape Fairweather, about 80JUNEAU, Alaska - A powerful earthquake sparked a brief tsunami warning for a lengthy stretch of the British Columbia coast early Saturday, but no damaging waves were generated and the warning was cancelled. The magnitude 7.5 quake did generate aA tsunami warning is no longer in effect for parts of southern Alaska and coastal Canada after a strong earthquake shook the region.A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast of Alaska generated a tsunami warning at midnight this morning, now canceled, of significant expected widespread inundation and dangerous coastal flooding. By 1:17 a.m. local time that warning was canceled.A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast of Alaska generated a tsunami warning at midnight this morning, now canceled, of significant expected widespread inundation and dangerous coastal flooding. By 1:17 a.m. local time that warning was canceled.
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