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A mild earthquake struck in Anchorage, Alaska on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The notable quake was recorded about 12 miles south of the city and about two ...
The Great Alaska Earthquake was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the United States. Its violent tremors reshaped ...
Like forecast models that predict the weather, USGS has a forecast model for the likely hood of aftershocks. It says that there is a 78% chance of 0-23 aftershocks of a magnitude 5 or greater in ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — There are no reports of deaths or serious injuries after a powerful 7.0 earthquake rocked Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. The quake shook and damaged structures and ...
The 7.0 earthquake was felt up to 400 miles outside of Anchorage, said Michael West, the Alaska state seismologist. He called it the most significant earthquake in Anchorage since 1964.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska --A powerful earthquake rocked buildings and shattered roads Friday morning in Anchorage, sending people running into the streets. The U.S. Geological Survey said the first and ...
Shaking from the large earthquake that shuddered through Anchorage, Alaska last week was strong enough to turn smooth asphalt roads into broken, jagged depressions of rubble. But within just a few ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Shortly after the 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska last week, a work truck had to be used as a mini air traffic control tower at Ted Stevens Anchorage ...
Dozens of smaller temblors shook parts of Alaska on Saturday as officials in Anchorage continued recovery efforts after experiencing the most significant earthquake to impact the state's biggest ...
Building codes for newer construction are designed to allow buildings to easily withstand the shake intensity ranges seen in the Anchorage earthquake, she said. The great 1964 Alaska quake — a ...