7.3 Earthquake Off Alaska Peninsula Triggers Tsunami Fears

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a tsunami warning for the Alaska Peninsula that was later downgraded to an advisory after two earthquakes hit the area this afternoon. News outlets reported that a 0.2-foot tsunami wave was …

Hawaiian Airlines sees 250 employee layoffs due to Alaska merger

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Alaska Airlines sent out a letter on Wednesday warning of staffing cuts to about 250 roles following its merger with Hawaiian Airlines. The workforce reduction resulted in 252 non-union employees that will be let go across …

Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Alaska Peninsula, GFZ says

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck the Alaska Peninsula, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (Reporting by Yazhini MV in Bengaluru; Editing by …

Tsunami warnings canceled after Alaska rocked by 7.3-magnitude earthquake

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Urgent: 5.3-magnitude quake hits 101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska -- USGS

BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at 0430 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 32.0 km, was initially determined to be at 54.48 degrees …

7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning briefly issued

An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck the Alaska Peninsula on Wednesday. The powerful quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (6.21 miles). Following the tremor, the US Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning for parts of …

China’s path to world dominance is being laid by President Trump’s policies, including in Alaska

To understand why the role of the U.S. in the world is threatened, take climate change: China now is producing more solar and wind power capacity than the rest of the world combined and is exporting its green technology throughout the world by building …

No tsunami danger on California coast after 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Alaska, officials say

There is no danger of a tsunami on the California coast after a powerful earthquake struck off Alaska on Wednesday, the National Tsunami Warning Center said. A lightly populated stretch of Alaska’s southern coast was briefly under a tsunami warning after …

7.3-magnitude earthquake hits Alaska, tsunami warning withdrawn

LOS ANGELES: A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska, prompting a tsunami warning that was later canceled. The tremor occurred at approximately 12:37 local time, with its epicenter located 54 miles south of Sand Point. The US …

Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Alaska Peninsula, GFZ says