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Alaska hit by earthquake of magnitude 6.2, second major quake within a week
As per the statement, the Alaska earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 48km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
Powerful earthquakes rock Russian coast, trigger brief tsunami watch for Hawaii
A tsunami watch was issued for Hawaii about 15 mintues after the strongest quake. Warnings were issued for Russia's Kuril ...
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Strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska Peninsula, no damage reported
The USGS described the earthquake as "notable," confirming that it may have been felt by residents in Sand Point and nearby areas. No tsunami warning was issued. Local emergency officials are ...
Three earthquakes strike Russia's coast, Tsunami alert issued
US Geological Survey to warn that “hazardous tsunami waves are possible” within 300 kilometres (186 miles) of the epicentre ...
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Tsunami Warning Issued After Multiple Earthquakes Off Russian Coast
The epicenter was near the intersection of Pacific and North American tectonic plates, a seismically active zone. No ...
Tsunami watch lifted after three powerful Earthquakes struck Russia within 32 minutes?
A series of three earthquakes jolted the area near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky within a 32-minute window on Sunday. The most powerful of the tremors, originally measured at magnitude 7.4 and later ...
Tsunami threat after 2 large quakes off Russia’s Pacific coast
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a threat forecast for Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula after two powerful earthquakes struck nearby on Sunday.
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Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...