ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - A tsunami warning has been issued Wednesday for parts of Southcentral and Southwest Alaska due to a large earthquake along the Aleutian Chain. The quake was measured at a magnitude of 7.3 with an epicenter near Sand Point along the Aleutians, about 83 miles southeast of King Cove.

Eerrie sirens rang out across parts of central Alaska Wednesday afternoon after a catastrophic 7.3-magnitude earthquake triggered a series of tsunami warnings. A potent 7.2 magnitude earthquake, which was later upgraded to 7.3, hit 50 miles south of Sand ...