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Tsunami warning lifted after earthquake off Alaska coast
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA tsunami warning for Southern Alaska was lifted two hours after it was issued Saturday night, after...
A new algorithm could help detect landslides in minutes
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA photograph taken in the spring of 2016 of the debris field from an October 2015 landslide extends...
In seismically active Alaska, plans for statewide residential building codes are on shaky ground
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSixty years after North America’s most powerful earthquake on record ripped through Alaska and 5 ½...
Why some huge earthquakes cause great destruction while others do little damage
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe magnitude of an earthquake isn't enough to determine how much death and destruction it will...
California earthquake puts early warning system to the test
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs sensors picked up the first signs of a strong earthquake jolting the Northern California coast,...
Equilibrium/Sustainability — America votes on Alaska’s champion Fat Bear
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore Alaska’s furriest giants hunker down for hibernation, members of the public have the...
On This Day, April 1: Hitler imprisoned for Beer Hall Putsch
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe defendants in the Beer Hall Putsch trial pose for a photo in Munich, Germany, on the last day of...
Relocating or retiring? Know the risks in the most natural disaster prone US states
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHurricane season. Fire season. Flood season. Tornado season. Those times of year can be far more...
How prepared are Washington's buildings for a big earthquake?
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 14—In the span of nine hours on Feb. 6, 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes hit southeastern Turkey and northern Syria, killing tens of thousands and flattening some newer buildings that ...
The 12 biggest volcanic eruptions in recorded history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agothe tonga eruption, with a mushroom formation, seen from space History has seen some monstrous...