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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected late Thursday to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 ...
A massive 7.3 earthquake rattled coastal southwestern Alaska on Tuesday, sending a jolt through homes along coastal towns and ...
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska's southern coast ordered their residents to higher ground after a powerful ...
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday, unleashing seismic shockwaves that raced through the Earth's ...
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 ...
A tsunami advisory issued for south Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula was cancelled Wednesday afternoon hours after a massive 7 ...
No damage was immediately reported. The main threat had been dangerous currents or waves, not widespread inundation, the U.S.
We learn about the Alaska-based effort to monitor and warn about tsunamis. Scientists are working to better understand seismic activity in all forms, whether that’s an earthquake, landslide or ...
The Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program has provided Alaska with up to $700,000 a year. Fisher said that money is used for tsunami inundation mapping, sirens, research and, crucially, public education.
More than 50 Alaskan communities have detailed tsunami inundation maps, but until now, Anchorage was not one of the studied areas. Alaska Earthquake Center Tsunami Modeler Elena Suleimani said it ...