Update: PTWC clears Hawaii, no threat from strong 7.8 mag earthquake off Alaska

[mahina]

Good luck and safety for those in Alaska and in other Pacific areas.

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/07/22/officials-assessing-tsunami-threat-hawaii-following-mag-earthquake-off-alaska/

Dillon Ancheta | July 21, 2020 at 8:39 PM HST - Updated July 21 at 9:21 PM
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Officials at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center are closely monitoring ocean conditions following a strong earthquake off Alaska.
The quake, which initially measured 7.4 in magnitude, has since been upgraded to 7.8 mag.
It struck at 8:13 p.m. Tuesday night. The epicenter was located near the Alaskan Peninsula at a depth of 8 miles down.m

No tsunami warnings or watches have been issued for Hawaii, but staff members were closely assessing the situation. They said it doesn’t appear to have generated a major threat to the islands, but they are double checking.

[msongs]

1. potential storm poses a bigger threat. tho we could use some rain nt