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

A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and ...

Most people think of Alaska as a land of glaciers, bears, and raw wilderness. What gets talked about far less is the ground beneath your feet - and what it's capable of. Alaska doesn't just have ...

Welcome to your seismic update from across the state for the week of April 29, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ground shaking 24-7.

A tsunami watch that was in effect for the Washington coast after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska was canceled by the National Weather Service. The cancellation came at 4:18 a.m.

The tsunami warning was downgraded to an advisory after a 7.3 earthquake in Alaska. The warning covered a 700-mile area including Kodiak. King Cove officials urged residents to seek higher ground as 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 ...

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has rocked Alaska on Saturday, Dec. 6, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at 11:41 a.m. local time in northeast of Yakutat, ...

JUNEAU, Alaska(AP) — A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska and the Canadian territory of Yukon on Saturday. There was no tsunami warning, and ...