7.2-magnitude quake strikes Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued: USGS
There were no immediate reports of damages
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The offshore quake hit at a depth of 21 kilometres off the Alaskan peninsula, it added | Representative image by Shutterstock
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A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
According to initial reports, a tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake.
There were no immediate reports of damages.
The offshore quake hit at a depth of 21 kilometres off the Alaskan peninsula, it added.
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First Published: Jul 16 2023 | 2:52 PM IST