On March 27, 1964, at 5:36 p.m. local time, the ground below southern Alaska ruptured with unprecedented force. Measuring 9.2 on the moment magnitude scale, the Great Alaska Earthquake was the ...

For the second year, Explore Fairbanks and the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute have partnered together to host free public science talks this summer at the Morris Thompson Cultura ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A huge landslide down a remote peak in Alaska caught the attention of scientists because it registered on seismographs around the world.

Glacial wonders and icy excursions await in this Alaska region, one of the most accessible glacier areas set a convenient ...

Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ground shaking 24-7.

Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ...

The National Weather Service issued the heat advisory earlier this week, with temperatures in central Alaska climbing to the ...

ALSWORTH, Alaska – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook southern Alaska on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake happened at 11:17 a.m. local time, with the epicenter located about 31 ...

Klukwan researchers and emergency planners have been responding to the village’s landslide risk with efforts to develop an early warning system and prevent damage to the village from a slide area and ...

A memorial in North Pole seeks names of Alaska’s fallen heroes, a cruise ship arrest occurs in Juneau, Tlingit & Haida opens ...