ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A tsunami warning was issued for coastal areas of southeast Alaska and British Columbia after an earthquake of 7.5 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday.
The quake occurred about 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Port Alexander, southern Alaska, at a depth of about 6 miles (10 km) at 0858 GMT, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, which downgraded the magnitude from an initial 7.7.
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