Alaska Earthquake Vulnerability

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Tsunami warning issued in Alaska

An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3 magnitude earthquake

Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered their residents to higher ground after a powerful earthquake, but officials quickly downgraded and then canceled a tsunami warning in the area.

The Times of India on MSN · 3d

Alaska Earthquake: Tsunami warning issued after 7.3-magnitude quake; Another 'megatsunami' like 1958 on the way?

It seems history is on the verge of repeating itself.On July 16, a powerful 7.3‑magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska’s Aleutian Peninsula, just south of Sand Point, triggering a tsunami warning that briefly spanned a 700‑mile stretch of southern coastline,

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 3d

Could a tsunami ever hit Texas? What to know after Alaska earthquake sparks warning

While the Gulf is far less prone to tsunamis than the Pacific, experts say it’s not entirely out of the question.

Fox News9y

Alaska quake Q&A: Geologists explain state's vulnerability

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A massive weekend earthquake in Alaska cracked a road, broke natural gas lines and destroyed four homes. But the magnitude-7.1 quake wasn't the first or even the biggest ...

A Surge of Earthquakes in Alaska Is Raising Red Flags

The quake that struck Alaska’s southern coast on Wednesday, July 16 is part of a larger sequence that may continue to unfold ...

3don MSN

Alaska Resident Captures Terrifying Moment Home Shakes Amid Earthquake

Ground shaking was strongest in Sand Point, with reports of "objects flying out of the pantry and off of shelves," noted the ...

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Powerful 7.3 quake jolts Alaska coast, sparks tsunami fears and mass evacuations

On July 16, 2025, a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska near the city of Sand Point, a ...

2don MSN

Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why.

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years ...

Juneau Empire9y

Earthquake Q&A: Geologists explain state’s vulnerability

ANCHORAGE — A massive weekend earthquake in Alaska cracked a road, broke natural gas lines and destroyed four homes. But the magnitude-7.1 quake wasn’t ...

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