Update, 11:42pm AKDT: Kenai Peninsula Borough Office of Emergency Management has issued an all clear for all coastal communities on the Kenai Peninsula. There is no need to evacuate. Stay tuned to KPB Alerts and KBBI for more updates.
Tsunami.gov has downgraded tsunami warning to an advisory, 11:48pm AKDT. https://www.tsunami.gov/
Tsunami Message Number 2
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
1121 PM AKDT Sat Jul 15 2023
AKZ121-171-181-160821-
/O.CON.PAAQ.TS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
Coastal areas between and including Kennedy Entrance,
Alaska (40 miles SW of Homer) to Unimak Pass, Alaska (80
miles NE of Unalaska)
1121 PM AKDT Sat Jul 15 2023
...THE TSUNAMI WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL
AREAS OF ALASKA FROM KENNEDY ENTRANCE ALASKA, WHICH IS
LOCATED 40 MILES SW OF HOMER TO UNIMAK PASS ALASKA, WHICH
IS LOCATED 80 MILES NE OF UNALASKA...
If you are located in this coastal area, move inland
to higher ground.
Tsunami warnings mean that a tsunami with significant
inundation is possible or is already occurring. Tsunamis are
a series of waves dangerous many hours after initial arrival
time. The first wave may not be the largest.
At 1048 PM Alaska Daylight Time on July 15 an earthquake with
preliminary magnitude 7.4 occurred 55 miles southwest of
Sand Point Alaska.
Estimated tsunami start times for selected sites are;
Sand Point Alaska 1210 AM. AKDT. July 16.
Kodiak Alaska 1235 AM. AKDT. July 16.
Cold Bay Alaska 135 AM. AKDT. July 16.
The tsunami warning will remain in effect until further notice.
Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information.