There is considered to be no tsunami risk after multiple earthquakes near Alaska on Tuesday (Dec. 1) morning.
The first earthquake, measured by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) at a magnitude of 6.4, struck at 8:22 a.m. about 41 kilometres east south east of the small community of Nikolski in the state. The second hit to the east, closer to the Gulf of Alaska, at 8:35 a.m.
The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami expected.
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