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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.
On June 15, 2020, at 21:16 UTC, a locally-felt earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Unalaska Island, Alaska,similar to 15 km west of the town of Unalaska and the large fishing port of Dutch Harbor. The ...
NUKU'ALOFA, 18th February, 2025 (WAM) -- An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Tuesday, east of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The epicentre of the ...
Anchorage from earthquake park. Image via Frank K. from Anchorage, Alaska, USA, CC BY 2.0 https ... On February 4, 1965, the Rat Islands were rocked by a magnitude 8.7 quake along the Aleutian Trench.
He was the first scientist to document the subalpine rat. Before he captured the video, the rat had only been mentioned in museum materials from 1989. Vejmelka's findings, along with his footage ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An undersea 6.1-magnitude ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An undersea 6.1-magnitude earthquake scale struck off the Greek island of Crete early Thursday and was felt across the Aegean Sea, but there were no immediate reports of ...