7/16/2023 -- Large M7.2 (M7.4) earthquake in Alaska -- Seismic spread ongoing -- West coast warning

A large M7.2 (originally reported as M7.4) earthquake has struck the North Pacific at the coast of Alaska, 130 miles (215km) East of Mount Shishaldin, which erupted yesterday July 14-15, 2023. A tsunami warning was originally issued for about 1 hour after the earthquake, and buoys showed 1.5 to (0.5 to 1 meter) of buoy movement in the deep ocean. Luckily, no tsunami occurred or was detected towards land, resulting in the warning being downgraded to an “advisory“. See the warnings and advisories here See the buoys here: Buoy which showed the 1.5 to 3.0 foot movement here: ___ The forecast now calls for earthquake frequency to increase, along with the power (magnitudes). Simply put the number of earthquakes is about to go up along with the magnitudes taking a step up across the board. Step up = 1 magn