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A magnitude 4.6 earthquake just struck near Alaska's Mount Spurr—a volcano currently showing signs of unrest. The tremor, ...
An area near Petersville, Alaska, was hit with a 4.6 earthquake on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...
How a 1995 quake in the Russian Far East united Alaska and Sakhalin in a moment of compassion and cooperation.
Geophysical Institute Director Bob McCoy says the GI plays an important role in interdisciplinary studies, bringing ...
A proposed earthquake early warning system could have provided several communities an alert of 10 seconds or more ahead of strong shaking from the magnitude 7.3 quake that occurred south of Sand Point ...
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake – one of the most powerful in recorded history – struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, ...
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula on the afternoon of July 16, briefly triggering a tsunami warning for the state's southern coast as communities were ordered to move inland ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile (1,127-km) stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday, but ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain ... ever recorded was centered about 75 miles (120 kilometers) east of Anchorage, the agency said. That ...
A major earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 initially triggered a tsunami warning for the southern Alaska Peninsula. It was later downgraded to an advisory.
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula on the afternoon of July 16, briefly triggering a tsunami warning for the state's southern coast as communities were ordered to move inland ...
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami advisory from the National Weather Service.