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Scientists Keeping Keen Eye on Slow-Moving Alaskan Landslide That Could Trigger Devastating Tsunami In 2023, researchers ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake ...
If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...
Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ...
The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.
After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...
The Pacific system was established two years after a 1946 quake off Alaska spawned a tsunami that killed over 100 people and caused massive destruction around the Pacific. Initially the system was ...
A tsunami warning has been lifted for Tonga after a strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific Island country.
Maui County’s Maui Emergency Management Agency is reminding folks that April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawai‘i and asking ...
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 District of Tofino is looking for volunteers to take its tsunami preparedness event to a higher level this year, as it ...
“There are places on the U.S. West Coast, and here in Alaska, where an entire safe evacuation for a near-shore event ... would [have] a much lower success rate,” said Dave Snider, the tsunami ...