The 1964 Good Friday earthquake rocked and crumpled Anchorage and environs. The magnitude 9.2 quake lasted four and one-half ...

Although the volcano's alert level has been raised, scientists say there are no indications that an eruption is imminent.

Researchers propose that major continental transform earthquakes often begin on branch faults, which may act as “on-ramps” ...

The biggest hazard posed by a potential eruption of Mount Spurr would be an ash cloud that could be blown into populated areas by wind and disrupt aviation routes.

Some may remember the Japan tsunami that struck the coast of Oregon in 2011.Dozens of boats were found smashed up against ...

Nevada is the third most seismically-active state in the nation, only behind Alaska and California, according to the U.S.

An Alaska Volcano Observatory scientist said that “there are no indications an eruption is imminent” at Mount Spurr, which is ...

At approximately 5:58 p.m., PST yesterday, October 17th, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake (6 miles deep) struck just off the coast ...

Last week was a week to remember. The Northern Lights performance was off the charts with high drama in the night sky.

Disaster relief often becomes political because so many people are affected — and because there is a lot of media coverage ...

As the week progressed, the disturbance started acting like some psycho sporting a hangover the size of Siberia while taking its time to decide where to throw a mean temper tantrum. It’s target turned ...