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Beneath Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes and pristine wilderness lies one of the most geologically active regions on the ...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the US. It was reported near just before 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, April 22, north ...
The move comes after several years of efforts across the country, including in Alaska, to drop words and names with derogatory connections from maps, buildings and civic institutions. Michael ...
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Heavy rains that struck Mandalay and Sagaing – the epicenter of the recent earthquake in Myanmar – over the weekend have further complicated the humanitarian situation. The existing lack of sanitation ...
Alyeska Resort, known for being Alaska' largest and most robust ski resort, is celebrating an impressive snowfall milestone today, April 7, 2025. The resort is known for drastically varying snowfall ...
It has also intrigued oil and gas developers, as well as seismologists who know the self-healing surface hides the scars of large earthquakes. Since the late 1970s, the University of Alaska ...
That intensified earthquake shaking is typical of towns and cities built upon sedimentary basins, among them Tokyo, San Francisco and Los Angeles. See also Alaska climate report: Record low ...
Available April 8th, in next week’s episode we will use everyday materials to build a homemade seismograph. Seismographs measure the magnitude of earthquakes. Submit photos or videos of your ...
Myanmar earthquake survivor Tin Maung Htwe wants ... with a much greater proportion of its buildings reduced to piles of debris. Great gouges have been opened up in the main road towards it ...
In 1964, a bigger earthquake struck Alaska again, this time on March 27. The ‘64 Great Alaska Earthquake is considered the second largest ever recorded at magnitude 9.2. The ground shook for four to ...
And the fourth earthquake, a 2.9 magnitude, was reported at 1:29pm ET. While a swarm like this would be felt by hundreds of people, the epicenter is in the Great Basin that is sparsely populated.