A potential tsunami warning has been issued to residents in Seward following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska. This video shows some residents being evacuated due to the concerns. Jodie, who recorded the footage said: "We are safe so far.

Residents are being urged to flee inland or find higher ground if possible, according to the National Weather Service

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday, but officials quickly downgraded and then canceled a tsunami warning for the region. There were no reports of significant damage..