Hawaii’s unique position in the center of the Pacific Ocean makes it particularly vulnerable to tsunamis from both distant ...

While public TV and radio stations in much of rural America don’t depend on federal funding as heavily as their Alaska ...

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years ...

We have seen other earthquakes in the area that have not generated significant tsunami waves, but we’re treating it seriously and going through our procedures, making sure communities are notified so ...

On a quiet Wednesday afternoon, terrifying sirens shattered the calm in parts of central Alaska. Sudden Earthquake Sparks Chaos and Panic At exactly 12:38 p.m. local time, a powerful 7.2 magnitude ...

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Willow, Alaska, with tremors felt in Anchorage and Eagle River.

Alaska, one of the world’s most seismically active locations, just completed a relatively quiet year for earthquakes but a busy year for landslides.

A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that have struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas comprise what scientists call a "swarm," but the state's earthquake monitors say ...

Commerce Committee Advances Murkowski’s Landslides, Earthquakes Legislation By Office of Senator Lisa Murkowski on Aug 2, 2024Comments Off on Commerce Committee Advances Murkowski’s Landslides ...

Businesses left. Entire communities had to relocate and rebuild. But perhaps the Great Alaska Earthquake’s most significant and lasting impact was on science.