Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years.

While the Gulf is far less prone to tsunamis than the Pacific, experts say it’s not entirely out of the question.

The giant earthquake was recorded at 12:37 p.m. local time, southeast of Sand Point, a community located on Popof Island in ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground ...

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A tsunami warning is in effect along parts of Alaska’s lightly populated southern coast after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake.

There is no tsunami threat to other parts of the U.S. or Canadian Pacific coasts, including California, Oregon, Washington, ...

Tsunamis are a series of long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of water in the ocean, usually from a large ...

The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America.

Apple changed its maps app to reflect the name change for the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following other navigation systems.