Today: Thursday, 5 December 2024 year

A strong earthquake occurred off the coast of Alaska.

A strong earthquake occurred off the coast of Alaska.

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 was recorded off the coast of the US state of Alaska, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).


The earthquake occurred at 6:48 UTC. The epicenter of the tremors was located 106 kilometers south of the city of Sand Point in Alaska. The hearth lay at a depth of 9 kilometers.


There was no information about possible casualties and destruction.


The US National Weather Service (NWS) issued a tsunami warning.