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Beneath the oceans lies a hidden world of submerged continents, mountain ranges, and ancient geological structures, many of ...
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years—including one that shook ...
In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible ...
Alaska’s U.S. senators voted differently on a bill to block federal funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting.
PM Alaskan Daylight Time, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred just south of Sand Point AK, part of the Aleutian ...
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter ...
No damage was immediately reported. The main threat had been dangerous currents or waves, not widespread inundation, the U.S.
Easter Island, known for its nearly 900 moai statues, is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands, located over 2,200 miles (3,500 km) from mainland Chile.
The Aleuts, at left, who lived on the Aleutian Islands, were captured, interned or removed by the combatants. At right, the fiercely cold weather meant clothing was a key part of the fight.
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands on March 21, 2025, at 15:03:29 GMT, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.
Sunken shipwrecks tell the story of Alaska’s ‘forgotten’ WWII battlefield U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Relics of this conflict can still be ...
AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday comprised what scientists call a “swarm ...