62660 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://buffalonews.com/news/national/largest-us-quake-in-half-century-causes-alaska-little-damage/article_4b46eb99-9a60-58e3-960a-fb9706063af2.htmlA line of cars evacuates the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska on July 28, 2021, after a tsunami warning was issued following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake. The tsunami warning for much of Alaska's southern coast was canceled when the biggest wave, of just over a half foot, was recorded in Old Harbor. Alaska.2021-07-30T05:30+0200buffalonews-2a67cea38db8691917ef9c8f42ed79e520210730053000https://www.wearecentralpa.com/news/national-news/largest-us-quake-in-half-century-causes-alaska-little-damage/ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in the last half century produced a lot of shaking but spared Alaska any major damage in a sparsely populated region, officials said Thursday. The magnitude 8.2 earthquake was reported about 10:15 p.m.2021-07-30T04:49+0200wearecentralpa-a267ffe86e9ecd8fed2e06dea059bc9c20210730044900https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/officials-emphasize-importance-being-prepared-potential-tsunami-risk/6NLXGKZUMRAWNLPMRYNU5KLH7A/Alaska’s biggest earthquake since 1965 triggered tsunami warnings and brought a reminder of the risk in Washington State. The 8.2 magnitude quake was centered 65 miles off the Alaska Peninsula. But on Thursday night, no one knew how bad it would be as they headed for higher ground.2021-07-30T04:40+0200kiro7-6da5280201861ac324eac0621006c4cd20210730044000https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/870625-8-2-magnitude-quake-off-alaskan-peninsula-causes-small-tsunamiWashington: An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula late on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, generating small waves but no major tsunami. The earthquake hit 56 miles (91 kilometers) southeast of the town of Perryville, the USGS said. The quake struck at 10:15 pm Wednesday (0615 GMT Thursday).2021-07-30T04:20+0200thenews-pk-11a76b4cc7b9b5182f1eda43bbe26c4320210730042000