Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes Valmy, Nevada, USGS says A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Valmy, Nevada, on Saturday, the ...

SONOMA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake was detected near Santa Rosa Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Scientists say a warning system could have given people on the Alaska Peninsula 10 seconds or more to brace themselves for July's M7.3 earthquake.

According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, the Aleutian megathrust is the primary cause of the strongest earthquakes in the region. It's a major subduction zone fault, an area where two tectonic ...

Officials on Tuesday urged residents in some parts of Juneau to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater after a huge upstream basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska ...

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Alaska, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter was recorded at around 90 ...

Scientists in Colombia have discovered a previously unknown lineage of human beings after fully sequencing the DNA of ancient remains excavated at archeological sites near the country's capital Bogota ...

A proposed earthquake early warning system could have provided several communities an alert of 10 seconds or more ahead of ...

A major, 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:16 p.m. Eastern, data from the agency ...

Following months of speculation, Adam Crum officially announced his run for Alaska Governor during a rally in Wasilla on August 19, becoming the third candidate from the Mat-Su Borough to ...

Alaska’s Ukrainian refugees brace for Putin’s arrival in their safe harbor A variety of Alaskans have expressed misgivings.