A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter ...

PM Alaskan Daylight Time, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred just south of Sand Point AK, part of the Aleutian ...

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

Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...

More information: Ryo Yamaguchi et al, The complex rupture evolution of the long and slow, tsunamigenic 2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquake, Scientific Reports (2025).

Sakhalin island is about 525 miles northeast of the Russian portof Vladivostok. In 1995, a temblor registering 7.5 occurred about 240 milesnorth of the latest earthquake.

An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude struck east of Philippine islands on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported.