News

Whittier, the quirky port town at the western edge of Prince William Sound, is known for keeping people in close quarters.
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 was recorded off the East Coast of Kamchatka, the National Center for Seismology (NCS), ...
A tsunami watch was issued for Hawaii about 15 mintues after the strongest quake. Warnings were issued for Russia's Kuril ...
It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.
While public TV and radio stations in much of rural America don’t depend on federal funding as heavily as their Alaska ...
In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible ...
Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ground shaking 24-7. Over the past week, we recorded ...
The vote marked the first time in decades that a president has successfully submitted such a rescissions request to Congress, ...
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.
Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska's southern coast ordered their residents to higher ground after a powerful earthquake, but officials later canceled a tsunami warning in the area.
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Alaska, triggering a tsunami warning for thousands of residents. The quake hit near the Shumagin Islands, shaking the Pacific and ...
The giant earthquake was recorded at 12:37 p.m. local time, southeast of Sand Point, a community located on Popof Island in ...