The Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers and funding restrictions has affected the monitoring of a ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — In late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, raising concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption or ...

A good emergency kit could mean you don't have to go to a shelter after a natural disaster. Here are the basics to build one and how you can do it over time.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Governor Mike Dunleavy declared March 23 through 29 of this year as Tsunami Preparedness Week. It also marks 61 years since the Great Alaska Earthquake and the tsunamis that ...

The tsunami traveled outwards from Alaska, hitting areas of Southeastern ... ranging in magnitude from the upper 8s to 9. The most recent was on January 26, 1700. The source is the Cascadia ...

April 1, 1946, was witness to a deadly tsunami earthquake generated south of Unimak Island with a moment magnitude of 8.6. that caused consequential events that lent to a number of deaths ...

The biggest tsunami ever recorded was in Lituya Bay, Alaska, reaching an astonishing 1,724 feet in the air. On July 9, 1958, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake caused 90 million tons of rock and ice to ...

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit the Tonga Islands on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

According to its most recent CGS tsunami hazard area maps ... distance away up on the Oregon and Washington coast and up in Alaska. I feel like we've got a really great system in place and ...

A powerful earthquake was reported in the Pacific Ocean early Monday morning local time, with officials issuing tsunami alerts for areas closest to the epicenter. According to the U.S. Geological ...

especially in Alaska. It also triggered a powerful tsunami, but despite it's power, the loss of life was relatively low due to the region's relatively sparse population and early warning systems.