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The quake that struck Alaska’s southern coast on Wednesday, July 16 is part of a larger sequence that may continue to unfold ...
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
The Great Alaska Earthquake was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the United States. Its violent tremors reshaped Alaska’s landscape and American earthquake preparedness forever.
A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 ...
For instance, the most powerful earthquake on the list below, the so-called Good Friday quake in Alaska in 1964, which measured 9.2, claimed 128 lives – while the famous 1906 San Francisco ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground ...
A line graph from the Alaska Earthquake Center shows the number of earthquakes over time in the Western Aleutians on Sunday, starting with a magnitude 6.3 event in a swarm that triggered nearly ...
A 7.3 quake off Alaska triggers tsunami warnings and evacuations. Experts warn the region remains at high risk for future ...
Mostly abandoned neighborhoods of Adak in Alaska's Aleutian Islands in 2021. (Nicole Evatt via AP) AMCHITKA ISLAND — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska’s western ...
There hasn't been a comprehensive assessment of Hawaii's earthquake risk published since 1998, and the last time one was published about Alaska was in 2007, the USGS said.