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eShirl

(19,391 posts)
Wed Jul 16, 2025, 05:05 PM Wednesday

UPDATE WARNING CANCELLED 7.2 Earthquake Near Alaska & Tsunami Warning - LIVE Breaking News Coverage (AgendaFree channel)

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UPDATE tsunami observed to be 0.2 feet; all tsunami warning, watch and advisary are now cancelled

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UPDATE WARNING CANCELLED 7.2 Earthquake Near Alaska & Tsunami Warning - LIVE Breaking News Coverage (AgendaFree channel) (Original Post) eShirl Wednesday OP
details below AllaN01Bear Wednesday #1
thank you eShirl Wednesday #2
Thanks! More details from your link's links. ancianita Wednesday #6
Not good malaise Wednesday #3
oh no Demovictory9 Wednesday #4
K&R spanone Wednesday #5
In effect for Alaska ThoughtCriminal Wednesday #7
Meanwhile in Washington Haggis 4 Breakfast Wednesday #8
Looks like the planet is not happy. Srkdqltr Wednesday #9
The planet canetoad Wednesday #10
Absolutely Srkdqltr Wednesday #11
Lisa Murkowski Mr.Bee Wednesday #12
KNR niyad Wednesday #13

ancianita

(41,090 posts)
6. Thanks! More details from your link's links.
Wed Jul 16, 2025, 05:31 PM
Wednesday
https://www.tsunami.gov

BULLETIN
Public Tsunami Message Number 2
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
113 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025

UPDATES
-------
* A tsunami has been confirmed and some impacts are expected
* Revised magnitude


...THE TSUNAMI WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...


Tsunami Warning in Effect for;

* SOUTH ALASKA AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA, Pacific coasts from
Kennedy Entrance, Alaska (40 miles SW of Homer) to Unimak
Pass, Alaska (80 miles NE of Unalaska)


For other US and Canadian Pacific coasts in North America,
there is no tsunami threat.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS - UPDATED
-------------------------------------------

* The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur.

* Magnitude 7.3
* Origin Time 1238 AKDT Jul 16 2025
1338 PDT Jul 16 2025
2038 UTC Jul 16 2025
* Coordinates 54.5 North 160.5 West
* Depth 12 miles
* Location 55 miles S of Sand Point, Alaska
605 miles SW of Anchorage, Alaska


FORECASTS OF TSUNAMI ACTIVITY
-----------------------------
* Tsunami activity is forecasted to start at the following
locations at the specified times.

FORECAST
START
SITE OF TSUNAMI
---- ----------

* Alaska
Sand Point 1330 AKDT Jul 16
Cold Bay 1425 AKDT Jul 16
Kodiak 1440 AKDT Jul 16


OBSERVATIONS OF TSUNAMI ACTIVITY
--------------------------------
* No tsunami observations are available to report.

ThoughtCriminal

(14,596 posts)
7. In effect for Alaska
Wed Jul 16, 2025, 05:34 PM
Wednesday
https://www.tsunami.gov/events/PAAQ/2025/07/16/sziems/2/WEAK51/WEAK51.txt

Tsunami Warning in Effect for;

* SOUTH ALASKA AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA, Pacific coasts from
Kennedy Entrance, Alaska (40 miles SW of Homer) to Unimak
Pass, Alaska (80 miles NE of Unalaska)


For other US and Canadian Pacific coasts in North America,
there is no tsunami threat.

Haggis 4 Breakfast

(1,469 posts)
8. Meanwhile in Washington
Wed Jul 16, 2025, 05:38 PM
Wednesday

Mt. Ranier has been rumbling a wee bit. Nothinng too exciting. Yet . . . .

Srkdqltr

(8,671 posts)
9. Looks like the planet is not happy.
Wed Jul 16, 2025, 05:54 PM
Wednesday

Makes one wonder ???

Just wondering about ancient civilizations who vanished. The planet didn't want them???

Just being silly.

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