A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Takotna Wednesday evening, the largest to hit the area since December 1989.

According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, the quake was roughly 5 miles deep and centered directly on a section of a fault line called the Iditarod-Nixon fault that hasn’t seen significant seismic ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the quake struck around 3:24 p.m. PT in the Chugach Mountains near the city of ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday. 30 people felt it ... The epicenter was east of Anchorage. The USGS reported the earthquake occurred at a depth of about 2.5 miles. Though a 4.1 ...

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Clear, cold weather will hold for southcentral into Friday. Overnight lows are likely to drop below zero for many areas and Friday highs will be in single digits too, but probably just above zero ...

Anchorage, the most populated city in Alaska ... The most important risks for homeowners in Alaska are cold weather and earthquakes. Alaska is the coldest state in the country, and has the most ...

Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future ... 9.2-9.4M Sumatra-Andaman earthquake. An estimated 227,898 people died in the ensuing tsunami, which reached 100 ...

4.0 earthquake - 23 mi southeast of Egegik, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, United States, on Thursday, Jan 9, 2025, at 03:17 pm (Anchorage time) Volcano Discovery 00:28 Fri, 10 Jan Wednesday Magnitude ...