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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake shakes Sand Point and triggers tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska
The National Weather Service has lifted a tsunami advisory for communities on the Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck about 55 miles south of Sand Point. The advisory was lifted at 2:43 p.m. Wednesday.

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7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory
Alaska Public Media · 23h
Tsunami warning issued after M7.3 earthquake near Sand Point
Caught on cam: 7.3 earthquake sends strong shaking through Alaska home
A massive 7.3 earthquake rattled coastal southwestern Alaska on Tuesday, sending a jolt through homes along coastal towns and even generating a small tsunami.

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Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 1d
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no Hawaii tsunami threat
Alaska Dispatch News · 14h
Tsunami warning sends residents along Alaska’s southwest coast to higher ground after 7.3 earthquake
A tsunami warning is in effect along parts of Alaska's southern coast after 7.3 magnitude earthquake
The U.S. Tsunami Center said the warning was in effect from about 40 miles (64.4 km) southwest of Homer to Unimak Pass, a distance of about 700 miles.

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No tsunami danger on California coast after 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Alaska, officials say
Alaska Dispatch News · 1d
7.3 magnitude earthquake triggers brief tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska communities
Alaska Resident Captures Terrifying Moment Home Shakes Amid Earthquake
Ground shaking was strongest in Sand Point, with reports of "objects flying out of the pantry and off of shelves," noted the Alaska Earthquake Center.
Alaska earthquake was followed by 40 aftershocks
I’ve got liquid smoke and barbecue sauce and pickles ... broken on the floor,” the manager of the local general store said. “It smells horrendous in here.”
Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday’s earthquake was notable
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years.
Alaska Earthquake: What is a Tsunami? See complete list of areas under Tsunami Advisory alert zone and timing of expected waves
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 54 miles south of Sand Point, Alaska, triggering a tsunami warning. The warning was later downgraded to an advisory, impacting areas like Kodiak, Cold Bay, and Homer.
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