Any large movement of land that causes major displacement of ocean water—from earthquakes, landslides, or volcanic eruptions—can generate a tsunami. Tsunamis generated in Alaska have caused damage and ...

A earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck in the remote Aleutian Island in southwest Alaska on the morning of ...

The Pacific Ring of Fire region was rattled by two earthquakes on Friday. A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the Aleutian chain, about 93 miles west-southwest of Adak, Alaska, and about an hour ...

Most people think of Alaska as a land of glaciers, bears, and raw wilderness. What gets talked about far less is the ground beneath your feet - and what it's capable of. Alaska doesn't just have ...

A strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck near a remote stretch of the Aleutian Islands early Monday morning, along the ...

Residents across Southcentral Alaska experienced a rude awakening early Saturday morning when a significant earthquake shook the region, sending many people scrambling out of bed in the predawn hours.

The shaking of a 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, shook the Alaska-Canada border. The earthquake reportedly happened at 11:41 a.m. Alaska Time. No tsunami is expected, according to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Nearly 500 earthquakes have struck Alaska over the past week, the ...

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey . The earthquake occurred at 11:41 a.m. local time in northeast of Yakutat, Alaska, the USGS said ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Alaska on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 8:11 a.m. Alaska time about 7 miles northwest of Susitna, ...