Alaska has been issued its first ever heat advisory by the National Weather Service (NWS) as an unusual surge of high temperatures grips parts of the state. This weekend, parts of The Lost Frontier ...

The first advisory is for Sunday in Fairbanks, where temperatures are expected to top 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 degrees Celsius). Fairbanks has has been warmer in the past, but this is unusual for ...

ALSWORTH, Alaska – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook southern Alaska on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...

A federal appeals court panel has refused to vacate the approval of the massive Willow oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich ...

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.

Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the. Over the past week, we recorded about 300 earthquakes. The largest was ...

With its enchanting winter landscapes and bustling summer adventures, Anchorage is unlike any other American city. Offering ...

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.

New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake seismographs and deep ocean sensors that capture how fast tsunami ...

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 ...

the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration opened the National Tsunami Warning Center in Alaska to monitor tsunami hazards. “I think it’s fair to say the 1964 earthquake put landslide ...

Elisabeth Nadin is communications manager for the Alaska Earthquake Center. Natalia Ruppert is a senior researcher with the Alaska Earthquake Center.