A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on July 16, 2025. While significant, the 1964 Prince William Sound ...

At 5:36 p.m. AST on Good Friday 60 years ago, a small crack formed about 16 miles beneath the ground near Prince William Sound on the south coast of Alaska. Over the next four minutes, the rupture ...

It seems history is on the verge of repeating itself.On July 16, a powerful 7.3‑magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska’s Aleutian Peninsula, just south of Sand Point, triggering a tsunami ...

Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska's southern coast ordered their residents to higher ground after a powerful ...

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on the afternoon of July 16, sparking immediate tsunami ...

On March 27, 1964, a magnitude 9.2 earthquake – one of the world’s strongest ever recorded earthquakes – occurred between the southern tip of Kodiak Island and Cordova, Alaska.

A HUGE 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Alaska. A tsunami warning is now in place after the tremors ...

The 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake and Alaska's Rat Islands Earthquake the following year were among the 10 worst worldwide since 1900, the USGS noted in 2019.

Abrupt earthquake-triggered land changes are not a new idea. The earliest written accounts of great earthquakes causing the land to rise or fall are from China and date back to nearly 4,000 years ago.

A tsunami warning has been canceled for south Alaska a couple of hours after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck on Wednesday. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Friday marked the 324th anniversary of the last Great Cascadia earthquake, an estimated 8.7 to 9.2 megaquake that rattled the Pacific Northwest and caused major tsunamis across the Pacific.