The region’s history includes a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in the Andreanof Islands in 1957 and a magnitude 8.7 earthquake near the Rat Islands in 1965.
Aleutian Islands earthquake M6.3 struck near Nikolski, Alaska on September 3, 2026, triggering a 15-minute no-tsunami clearance from the National Tsunami Warning Center. The same system nearly lost ...
On03, Hurricane Isabel slammed into the North Carolina coast, causing nearly 40 deaths and inflicting property damage ...
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2026 with 106 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, ...
A earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck in the remote Aleutian Island in southwest Alaska on the morning of ...
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A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Alaska - then 90 million tons of mountain fell into the sea
On July 9, 1958, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake triggered a colossal rockfall into Alaska’s Lituya Bay, sending roughly 90 million tons of rock plunging into the water. The impact produced a wave that ...
A small earthquake shook northwest Louisiana on Friday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake had a magnitude of 3.4. It happened about 4.3 miles north-northwest of Edgefield ...
IMPERIAL COUNTY, CA - A 2.4 magnitude quake struck near Imperial on Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 7:44 p.m., a tremor shook the region at a depth of 7 miles, with its ...
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - A 2.7 magnitude quake shook close to Petrolia on Friday around midday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The USGS reported a tremor in the region at 2:18 p.m. (1:18 p.m. local ...
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake occurred close to Idyllwild on Monday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. At 11:43 p.m., a tremor shook the region at a depth of 9 ...
NYE COUNTY, NV - A 2.6 magnitude quake occurred close to Beatty on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which shook the area at 2:01 p.m., was centered about 11 miles ...
MONTEREY COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake occurred near Parkfield at midday on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which shook the area at 12:51 p.m., was ...
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