Latest: Seismologist: Tsunami chance reduced with quake type
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) " The Latest on an Alaska earthquake that prompted a tsunami warning for coastal Alaska, Canada's British Columbia and the West Coast of the U.S. (all times local):8:25 a.m.The Alaska earthquake was a type that usually produces less vertical motion, which means less chance for waves to build for a tsunami.That's according to Paul Earle, a seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey.He says the earthquake was within the Pacific plate and was [...]
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