The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Wednesday night that a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred on the Alaska Peninsula.
The US Geological Survey added that the depth of the earthquake was 35 kilometers.
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The U.S. Tsunami Warning System stated that the magnitude of the earthquake was 8.1 and issued a tsunami warning to the U.S. Pacific Territory of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
The European-Mediterranean Seismic Center (EMSC) estimated that the earthquake had a magnitude of 8.0 and a depth of 10 kilometers.
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