Tsunami warning issued after a 7.8 quake hits US

Tsunami warning issued after a 7.8 quake hits US

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit off Alaska in the United States, the US Geological Survey announced on Wednesday.

The epicenter of earthquake was located at 60 miles, or 98 kilometers, south-southeast, of Perryville, Alaska.

The quake, which was felt hundreds of miles away, is considered shallow at about six miles, or 10 kilometers, deep.

A tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake but it was canceled within about four hours.

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