Science | earthquake 7.1 Quake Strikes Off Alaska Tsunami warning issued for parts of Aleutian Islands By Evann Gastaldo Posted Sep 2, 2011 6:48 AM CDT Copied Aleutian Islands (Shutterstock) A tsunami warning is in effect this morning following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake off Alaska, in a remote part of the Aleutian Islands, NPR reports. The US Geological Survey says the quake's depth was 22.1 miles. The West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center put a warning into effect for certain coastal areas of Alaska. The AP adds that no injuries or damage have yet been reported. Read These Next The world says its final goodbye to Dawson Leery. Nancy Guthrie's camera footage raises an ancillary question: how? Mystery reason behind El Paso airspace shutdown explained. No one can fly in or out of El Paso for the next week or so. Report an error