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Earthquake of magnitude 7.1 strikes Alaska Peninsula

Reuters

July 17, 2025 10:54 am

[ Source: https://www.timesnownews.com ]

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Alaska Peninsula, on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning for portions of Alaska following the earthquake.

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