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Earthquake Overview
“A powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Alaskan Peninsula late Wednesday,
triggering tsunami warnings and intense monitoring across the Pacific region.”
The quake occurred offshore near Perryville at a depth of 35 km.
Warnings and Response
Tsunami sirens sounded in Kodiak and nearby coastal areas, leading to precautionary evacuations.
The US National Tsunami Warning Center issued alerts for southern Alaska,
while state officials activated emergency operations to coordinate response efforts.
Impact Assessment
“No immediate damage or casualties were reported following the quake.”
Initial tsunami warnings for Hawaii and Guam were later lifted after officials found no significant threat.
Ongoing Monitoring
The US Geological Survey recorded multiple aftershocks, including two above magnitude 6.0.
Authorities across the Pacific continue to monitor conditions and urge coastal residents to remain alert and follow official guidance.
