Fault zones are often wide, branching networks rather than narrow lines, requiring a shift to 3D models for better earthquake ...

According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, this earthquake was a right lateral strike-slip earthquake on the Iditarod-Nixon Fork fault line. The center said the last rupture on this fault line was ...

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake, Southwest Alaska's largest temblor in years ... shallow depth of about seven miles and struck near a fault line. Nadin says it was located between two active volcanic ...

Understanding why some countries are more vulnerable to earthquakes necessitates an examination of their location along active fault lines ... the subduction zones in Alaska.

The Alaska engineers may not have expected that their design would get the ultimate test. But on November 3, 2002, a 7.9-magnitude earthquake shook the Denali Fault ... right in line with what ...