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Alaska's Good Friday earthquake is still Earth's second most powerful ever
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
Earthquake off the Alaska coast triggers brief tsunami advisory, sending some residents to shelters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA 7.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a brief tsunami advisory for southern Alaska late Saturday, but...
In seismically active Alaska, plans for statewide residential building codes are on shaky ground
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSixty years after North America’s most powerful earthquake on record ripped through Alaska and 5 ½...
7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska coast as tsunami warning issued
The Independent US via AOL· 11 months agoAn earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday morning, with a...
Are earthquakes happening more? What to know after California, Hawaii hit by quakes.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake prompted panic in the Philippines and two separate earthquakes —...
How strong is a 4.8 earthquake? Quake magnitudes explained.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey on Friday generated shaking that could be felt...
2 dead, 12 injured after magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks parts of Northern California
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt least two people died and 12 were injured after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocked Northern...
What the anniversary of the Great Cascadia earthquake might tell us about 'The Big One'
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAnyone who's lived in the Pacific Northwest for any length of time has likely heard of "The Big...
Abcarian: Here's one more thing to worry about — tsunamis
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn 2011, an earthquake in Japan triggered a tsunami that caused millions of dollars of damage in...
How big is the largest possible earthquake?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe amount of energy released in an earthquake is controlled by how much of the crust breaks. The good news is, we're not likely to see a magnitude 10.