Tsunami Warning issued for ((Alaska)) Gulf Coast after strong quake near Sand Point

[nitpicker]

Source: KBBI

Tsunami Warning issued for Gulf Coast after strong quake near Sand Point
By JAY BARRETT • 23 MINUTES AGO

CREDIT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
Tsunami Message Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
100 PM AKDT Mon Oct 19 2020

...A TSUNAMI WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT WHICH INCLUDES THE
COASTAL AREAS OF ALASKA FROM KENNEDY ENTRANCE ALASKA, WHICH
IS LOCATED 40 MILES SW OF HOMER, TO UNIMAK PASS ALASKA,
WHICH IS LOCATED 80 MILES NE OF UNALASKA,...

If you are located in this coastal area, move inland
to higher ground.

At 1255 PM Alaska Daylight Time on October 19 an earthquake with
preliminary magnitude 7.4 occurred 55 miles southeast of
Sand Point Alaska.
(snip)

Read more: https://www.kbbi.org/post/tsunami-warning-issued-gulf-coast-after-strong-quake-near-sand-point#stream/0

[CountAllVotes]

1. K&R!!!

[2naSalit]

2. Yikes!

I've been keeping an eye on that area for a couple days.



https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?extent=48.80686,-211.99219&extent=72.58083,-91.93359&list=false

[2naSalit]

3. Wow, continuous 5+ mag temblers ongoing!

[uppityperson]

4. That's a decent sized quake

[nitpicker]

5. Put clarification in the title

Did NOT mean the Gulf of Mexico.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

6. MAJOR Earthquake M7.4 - 94 Km SE of Sand Point, Alaska, USA - Mon, 19 Oct 2020 20:54:40 UTC

MAJOR Earthquake M7.4 - 94 Km SE of Sand Point, Alaska, USA - Mon, 19 Oct 2020 20:54:40 UTC

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[LiberalArkie]

7. Lastest. Now 7.5

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000c9hg/executive

[mahatmakanejeeves]

8. BREAKING - Tsunami sirens sound in Alaska after powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake.

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BREAKING - Tsunami sirens sound in Alaska after powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake.

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