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Tsunami warning puts Alaska, western U.S. on edge

A powerful 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck off Alaska's Kodiak Island Tuesday, prompting a tsunami warning. It didn't materialize, but one expert warns this was hardly a false alarm. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas reports.
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