A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami. While the immediate threat subsided, Alaska's ...

Geologists discover that a huge prehistoric tsunami carried amber from coastal forests to deep waters in Japan 115 million ...

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. Over the past week, we recorded ...

The story of Inspiration Peak is part of a series called Lakes Country Treasures. Here, readers travel down the roads to some ...

In 1958, a remote bay in Alaska witnessed the tallest tsunami ever recorded—a jaw-dropping 1,720 feet high. Triggered by a massive earthquake and landslide, this wave would have swallowed the ...

Continued drifting of wildfire smoke from Canada and Alaska has prompted Bay Area air regulators to extend an air quality advisory through Monday.

Hayes Creek is located about 20 miles northwest of Fairbanks, Alaska. See the map here. The wildfire, which ignited on Friday near Haystack Mountain, has already burned more than 1,800 acres.

In the Bristol Bay fishing region, efforts developed in response to COVID-19 seem to have paid off.

A small creek on Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named by soldiers fighting in the ...

Nearly 70 years ago, the U.S. state of Alaska was hit by a gigantic wave that holds the status of the largest ever recorded.

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A "Whittier Moves" planning project aims to help alleviate congestion in the Prince William Sound town's transportation ...