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A 5.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Wednesday (July 16), according to the United States Geological Survey.
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 ...
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska, prompting a tsunami warning across the state’s southern peninsula.
An earthquake hit 50-miles off the coast, with the destructive power 30 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground ...
Just after the quake, NOAA's National Tsunami Warning Center issued Tsunami Warnings for the immediate Alaska coastline from ...
The National Tsunami Warning Center has warned that the quake, which occurred at 12:55 p.m. local time, could generate ...
The alerts rely on detecting fast-moving P-waves, which precede the more destructive S-waves during an earthquake. If enough ...
The fireball is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.
The researchers found that approximately 30% of all earthquakes from 1980 to 2016 near the Missouri-Kentucky border, all magnitude 2.5 or greater, were likely aftershocks from the three major ...