Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Alaska, USA
Occurred in Waters 106km South of Sandpoint
Earthquake epicenter near the coast of Alaska, USA (Photo source: United States Geological Survey website, Yonhap News)
View original imageA magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred at 10:48 PM local time on the 15th near the waters off Alaska, USA.
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake took place about 106 km south of Sand Point, Alaska.
The epicenter was located at 54.384°N latitude and 160.699°W longitude, with a focal depth of 9.3 km.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) issued a warning, stating that a dangerous tsunami could occur nearby.
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The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported the magnitude of this earthquake as 7.4.
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