For more information on how to use the tsunami map tool please see this instructional video. The red line is the maximum calculated extent of flooding caused by tsunamis. This line is NOT the ...
Interior Alaska seismicity reflects transpression and block rotation. Three different types of tectonic structures contribute to generating seismicity in this region: right-lateral strike-slip faults ...
Interior Alaska seismicity reflects transpression and block rotation. Three different types of tectonic structures contribute to generating seismicity in this region: right-lateral strike-slip faults ...
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From the dramatic Southeast coast to the heights of the Alaska Range and the volcanic islands of the Aleutians, earthquakes build the landscapes that drive Alaska’s rivers, glaciers, and even climate ...
This event was felt throughout the Alaska Peninsula and southern Alaska.
A flying boat dropped Paddy Sherman’s mountaineering expedition at Lituya Bay on June 17, 1958. Over the next three weeks, the climbers made the second ascent of Mount Fairweather, a first ascent of ...
No reports of this event being felt have been received at this time.
Earthquakes in Southcentral Alaska are produced by a number of different tectonic features. (1) The strongest earthquakes in Southcentral Alaska are generated by the megathrust fault that marks the ...
This event was reported as felt at this time from Unalaska, Nikolski,and Akutan.
This event was felt widely in Sand point, Chignik, Unalaska, Manokotak, South Naknek, and the Kenai Peninsula. Seismicity in the Alaska Peninsula region is produced by different tectonic features: (1) ...