Earthquake of March 27, 1964 was the largest recorded earthquake in U.S. history and the second largest earthquake recorded ...
Sixty years ago today, March 27, 1964, the second most powerful earthquake on the planet shook Alaska and affected every ...
Earthquakes are far from uncommon here in Alaska...but the quake that rocked our state back in 1964 is one no one who was ...
Ketchikan's quiet Good Friday evening became a cacophony of sirens and alerts, and all residents were ordered to seek higher ground.
Sixty years ago, a magnitude 9.2 earthquake forced Southcentral to rebuild, driving new seismic engineering and construction methods.
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was detected Wednesday night in the Lakes Region, according to the USGS. The U.S. Geological ...
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 ...
Today marks the 60th anniversary of Alaska’s Good Friday Earthquake and Tsunami that destroyed Kodiak’s harbor and downtown.
The story of a natural disaster is, more often than not, a story told in numbers. How else does one attempt to quantify loss, or express the unleashed ...
Today my focus is California after the 1964 Alaska earthquake, how our tsunami warning system has changed since then, and preparing for the next tsunami coming from Alaska or elsewhere in the Pacific.
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was detected in South Carolina by the U.S. Geological Survey early Wednesday around 12:46 a.m.
While South Dakota is not typically associated with seismic activity, the state has experienced earthquakes. These are the ...