Michigan State University researchers are deploying ocean-floor seismometers in the Alaskan-Aleutian subduction zone to investigate the fault responsible for the deadly 1946 tsunami and evaluate ...
Eighty years ago, a massive tsunami devastated parts of Hawaii, Alaska, Washington and Oregon following an earthquake off the ...
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 ...