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No tsunami after 5.2M quake off Alaska early today

COURTESY NWS
                                The National Weather Service said no tsunami was generated following a 5.2 magnitude earthquake off Alaska early this morning.

COURTESY NWS

The National Weather Service said no tsunami was generated following a 5.2 magnitude earthquake off Alaska early this morning.

The National Weather Service said no tsunami was generated following a 5.2 magnitude earthquake off Alaska early this morning.

According to the NWS, the quake struck at 6:37 a.m. Hawaii time about 80 miles southeast of Sand Point, Alaska.

No tsunami watch or warning was issued, and officials said Hawaii is under no threat of a tsunami from the incident.

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