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7.3 magnitude Alaska earthquake triggers tsunami

No tsunami danger on California coast after 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Alaska, officials say

There is no danger of a tsunami on the California coast after a powerful earthquake struck off Alaska on Wednesday, the National Tsunami Warning Center said.

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Huge earthquake jolts Alaska; no tsunami danger for California

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Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3-magnitude earthquake

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Tsunami warning downgraded to advisory after 7.3 earthquake rocks Alaska coast

The tsunami warning was downgraded to an advisory after a 7.3 earthquake in Alaska.

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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes off Alaska, no Hawaii tsunami threat

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Tsunami warning sends residents along Alaska’s southwest coast to higher ground after 7.3 earthquake

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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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7.3 magnitude earthquake triggers brief tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska communities

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Tsunami warning issued after 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Alaska

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USGS: 3.0 magnitude earthquake shakes area between Ridgecrest and California City

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck between Ridgecrest and California City Thursday afternoon, according to the USGS.The tremor was reported around 3:55 p.m., nor

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Android Phones Can Detect Earthquakes Before the Ground Starts Shaking

Since their first implementation in Mexico and Japan, earthquake early-warning (EEW) systems have provided critical advance notice of imminent earthquakes to countless people. Many seismic countries,

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First earthquake, then fire: UC San Diego researchers test steel building

The goal is to see whether it’s safe to build taller buildings out of cold-formed steel, a strong, lightweight recycled material that could make construction faster and less expensive.

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4.3-magnitude earthquake — then dozens more — rattles California lake, USGS says

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted a lake shoreline Friday, July 11, in Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Then dozens of smaller quakes followed. The 6.5-mile-deep quake hit more than 7 miles from Calipatria at 2:55 a.m., according to USGS.

Maps: Minor Quakes Strike Southern California

A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday. It was followed by a larger, 4.3-magnitude quake nearby a few hours later, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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Billions of phones can detect and warn about nearby earthquakes

Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone sensors to detect seismic shaking and alert those at risk

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New Stretch of Creeping California Fault Line Discovered

The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 years ago.

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Cascadia earthquake tsunami threat may not be quite as bad as we thought (but it’s still bad)

New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too fast for some parts of the Northwest coast.

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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