A 7.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a brief tsunami advisory for southern Alaska late Saturday, but the advisory was canceled about an hour later.
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a brief tsunami advisory for southern Alaska late Saturday, but the advisory was canceled about an hour later, monitoring bodies reported.
The U.S. National Weather Service sent a tsunami advisory saying the quake occurred at a depth of 13 miles . The agency cancelled the advisory about an hour after the first alert.
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