Residents who experienced the 1964 Good Friday Earthquake raised their hands after sharing their experiences Dec. 5. 2018 while gathered around a table at the Thomas Center.

An oil pipeline located just 120 miles from the epicenter of Friday's magnitude 7.0 earthquake was shut down for some hours, as maintenance crews were sent to check it out, but no damage was reported.

Years of debate followed the 1964 Good Friday earthquake. This time, we reaped the benefit. Sections. Alaska News Politics Opinions Sports Talk to us Opens in new window. Get our free newsletters.

March 27, 1964. Friday. Anchorage residents are spending this Good Friday afternoon in their usual ways — a few are working, but most are off. Schools are out. Some are ...

It was Good Friday. It is still the most powerful earthquake ever to be recorded in North America. It's the second most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Earth's history, beat out by the 1960 event ...

Melinda ChattsDear Melinda,The March 27 (Good Friday), 1964, Alaskan earthquake had a strength of 9.2 on the Richter scale. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike North America and the ...

News-Miner opinion: 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 ...

Also known as the Good Friday Earthquake, a 9.2 quake in southern Alaska and tsunami killed 131 people and caused over $2 billion in damage across the cities of Anchorage, Chitina, Glennallen ...

He also persuaded the Alaska legislature to proclaim March 27, 2014, Good Friday Earthquake Remembrance Day. House Joint Resolution 23 was co-sponsored by 27 of 40 House members and 15 of 20 state ...