Late last night Alaska was struck with a magnitude 7.8 earthquake just off its coast, causing immediate concerns for tsunami risk. While there was initially a tsunami warning, that warning was ...

This week, Alaska commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Great Alaska Earthquake. ... The three clocks pictured here stopped at exactly 5:36 p.m., the moment the earthquake hit Seward.

The 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake measured 9.2 on the Richter scale and took 3,000 lives. Complete reporting on today's quake is not yet available, but the U.S. Geological Survey estimates a low ...

The Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964. AP Published March 26, 2014 . 0. ... The city was hit hard by the earthquake that demolished some of Alaska's most picturesque and largest cities.

A powerful 7.8 earthquake that hit in the waters off the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday and triggered a tsunami warning sent residents fleeing for high ground over fears of threatening waves before ...

More than small 230 earthquakes have hit parts of Alaska since Friday, when a 7.0-magnitude tremor knocked out power, ripped open roads and splintered buildings near Anchorage.

Back-to-back earthquakes struck Alaska near Anchorage on Friday, damaging buildings, knocking out power and triggering tsunami warnings as residents ran into the streets, according to reports. The … ...

There were great horrors, but what many children remember is missing their supper. The earthquake struck at 5:36 p.m. Alaska Standard Time on Good Friday. When the first shaking hit, many parents ...

A tragedy through and through, the 1964 earthquake is a defining point in Alaska and Anchorage history. However, Dickerson’s safe passage through the ordeal is representative of an untold story.

KAVIK RIVER CAMP, Alaska (AP) Alaska's North Slope was hit Sunday by the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the region, the state's seismologist said.At 6:58 a.m. Sunday, the magnitude 6.4 ...

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska early Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter hit near Cook Inlet, 162 miles southwest of Anchorage. It was about ...

The earthquake hit at 5:36 p.m. Regardless of any shorts that may have shown before the feature, Arthur was not triumphantly holding the sword when the earthquake began.