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7.5 magnitude quake off Alaska prompts tsunami warning

by Becky Bohrer
| October 19, 2020 3:09 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A reported 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the Alaska Peninsula on Monday prompted tsunami warnings for a vast swath of communities, leading some schools to evacuate and send students to higher ground.

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