Nearly 500 earthquakes strike Alaska over past week
Alaska typically experiences a high level of seismic activity, and while almost 500 earthquakes in a week may sound like a lot, it isn’t unusual for the state,” Ezgi Karasz ...
Hosted on MSN
Alaska issued tsunami advisory after 7.8 magnitude Russian earthquake as California and Hawaii monitor threat
A tsunami advisory was issued for parts of Alaska on September 18 following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia. The advisory represents the second highest warning level in the ...
Alaska Dispatch News
Tsunami advisory canceled for Western Aleutians after magnitude 7.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula
A tsunami advisory briefly in effect for a portion of the Aleutian Islands was canceled just after 1 p.m. in Alaska. The advisory was issued in the wake of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off ...
Times-Standard
7.8 Russia earthquake spurs tsunami advisory in Aleutian Islands; no threat for NW California
There was a large earthquake in Russia in the region of the magnitude-8.8 in July. Thursday’s earthquake registered as magnitude 7.8. It is considered an aftershock. A tsunami advisory is in effect ...
AOL
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake hits Russia; tsunami advisory issued, then canceled
For the second time in two months, residents and emergency officials around the Pacific rim of the United States were put on alert about a potential tsunami after a Russian earthquake. The magnitude 7 ...
Chilkat Valley News
Earthquake north of Yakutat rattles Southeast Alaska
Dozens of people from Valdez to Whitehorse to Southeast Alaska reported to the United States Geological Survey that they’d ...
Newsweek
Massive 7.8 Earthquake Hits Russia, No Tsunami Threat for Hawaii: Recap
A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Kamchatka region at around 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, sparking concerns of a potential tsunami along the U.S. West Coast and Hawaii. NOAA and the ...