Very strong M7.2 earthquake hits Alaska Peninsula, U.S. - Tsunami Advisory issued

Very strong M7.2 earthquake hits Alaska Peninsula, U.S. – Tsunami Advisory issued

A very strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.2 hit near the coast of Alaska Peninsula, U.S. at 06:48 UTC on July 16, 2023. The agency is reporting a depth of 32.6 km (20.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M7.4 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles).