Powerful 7.3 Magnitude Quake Rattles Alaska, Tsunami Advisory Active
Powerful 7.3 Magnitude Quake Rattles Alaska, Tsunami Advisory Active A significant 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, yesterday, July 16, 2025, triggering an initial tsunami warning that has since been downgraded to an advisory. The powerful tremor, centered approximately 54 miles south of Sand Point, a community on northwestern Popof Island, prompted immediate alerts across parts of the region. The tsunami advisory remains in effect for South Alaska, the Alaska Peninsula, Kennedy Entrance, and Unimak Pass. Alaskan cities…