Alaska quake causes 'severe damage', triggers tsunami warning

A tsunami warning was issued for the coastal areas of Alaska in Cook Inlet and the southern area of Kenai Peninsula after being hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake early Friday morning (11/30/2018). The earthquakes initial magnitude was 7.2 with aftershock effects of 5.8 and 6.6; which triggered the tsunami alert. The quake was reported to have caused severe damage to roads and buckled on-ramps, causing many drivers to be trapped on the roads. Collapsed bridges, power outages, cracked and damaged buildings, and burst pipes were also reported by residents. News media station KTVA lost its signal due to the effects of the quake. This is a developing story.

Source: https://www.rt.com/usa/445277-tsunami-warning-anchorage-alaska/