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Was that just an earthquake? Here's how to confirm what really shook you up
Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Earthquake: 6.2 magnitude tremors hit Alaska; no damage reported
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck Alaska on Monday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake ...
Russia rocked by huge magnitude 7.4 earthquake as tsunami warning issued
Russia has been rocked by two earthquakes, including a huge magnitude 7.4 shock, and now the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center ...
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Surprising Science and Real Stories: What the Alaska Quake Teaches About Tsunami Safety
We have seen other earthquakes in the area that have not generated significant tsunami waves, but we’re treating it seriously and going through our procedures, making sure communities are notified so ...
Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...