Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...

Alaska's monster 7.3 magnitude earthquake sent seismic waves worldwide raising fears of more destruction as graphs show the impact the earthquake had around the globe ...

Abrupt earthquake-triggered land changes are not a new idea. The earliest written accounts of great earthquakes causing the land to rise or fall are from China and date back to nearly 4,000 years ago.

In Minto, University of Alaska Fairbanks seismologist Carl Tape listens to the late Berkman Silas in 2014. Silas remembered a large earthquake he experienced in 1937.

The 10 largest earthquakes in the world are responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths.

A swarm of more than 100 shallow earthquakes at Alaska's Mount Spurr that began Sunday night and ran to Monday morning suggest the volcano could be moving closer to an eruption. "It's about a 50/ ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that have struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas comprise what scientists call a "swarm," but the state's earthquake monitors say ...

How the Great Alaska Earthquake Shook Up Science Sixty years ago, the largest earthquake in U.S. history shocked geologists. It’s still driving scientific discoveries today ...

At 5:36 p.m. AST on Good Friday 60 years ago, a small crack formed about 16 miles beneath the ground near Prince William Sound on the south coast of Alaska. Over the next four minutes, the rupture … ...