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Earthquakes: 8.2 magnitude shock off the Alaska Peninsula

2021-07-29T09:15:02.664Z


Tsunami warning in southern Alaska (ANSA) An earthquake of magnitude 8.2 was recorded off the Alaska Peninsula: the US Geophysical Institute (Usgs) reports.     The epicenter of the quake was located 91 km southeast of Perryville - a location about 800 km southeast of Anchorage, the largest city in the state - at a depth of 46.7 km.     The US National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning for southern Alaska and the Alaska Peninsu


An earthquake of magnitude 8.2 was recorded off the Alaska Peninsula: the US Geophysical Institute (Usgs) reports.


    The epicenter of the quake was located 91 km southeast of Perryville - a location about 800 km southeast of Anchorage, the largest city in the state - at a depth of 46.7 km.


    The US National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning for southern Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula itself.


    The earthquake has been followed so far by a flurry of 21 aftershocks, including one - of magnitude 3.3 - with its epicenter in the Wide Bay, only a couple of kilometers from the coast and on the surface. 

Source: ansa

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