An earthquake was confirmed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) early Thursday morning along the Kentucky/Ohio ...
Several small earthquakes have been detected around Mt. Spurr this past week, prompting the Alaska Volcano Observatory to ...
Alaska was shaken by a a 5.8 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday afternoon. The tremor, about 75 miles north west of Anchorage, shook buildings for about 15 to 20 seconds in the city at around 3.30pm.
Several hundred reach a magnitude of 3.0, and only about 15 to 20 are greater than magnitude 4.0, according to the USGS. In North America, only Alaska records more quakes per year than California.
Most hope the region will again never experience the 9.0 earthquake that happened in Alaska. It triggered a devastating tsunami of 1965 that killed five people near Newport. “The Oregon ...
The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO ... magma has risen from a depth of 12 miles to only six miles, causing recent earthquakes and deformation of the surface. ForbesHawaii's Mauna Loa, The ...
Materials scientists can now use insight from a very common mineral and well-established earthquake and avalanche statistics ...