Not all earthquake faults behave the same. Some stick and snap, causing earthquakes. Others move slowly over time.

Most people think of Alaska as a land of glaciers, bears, and raw wilderness. What gets talked about far less is the ground ...

SUSITNA, Alaska(AP) — A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the Anchorage metropolitan area Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at about 8:11 a.m. local time at a ...

KUOW Photo/John Ryan It was just before midnight when the tsunami that started with an earthquake in Alaska’s Prince William Sound reached Washington state. The year was 1964. At La Push, a 7-foot ...