Measuring 9.2 on the moment magnitude scale, the Great Alaska Earthquake was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the United States, and the second strongest globally. Its violent tremors ...

This event in the Pacific Northwest could cause an unprecedented rise in sea levels that can displace land and water, sinking ...

For over 50 years, the prolific Japanese composer, producer, and songwriter has shaped and shifted almost every corner of ...

With the price of gold soaring, jewelers are collecting every speck of the precious metal, even the particles so fine they are like powder.

"This is our first challenge grant of the summer," said Emily Kokotan with Anchorage Parks and Recreation. "So what that ...

An Alaska man survived three excruciating hours pinned by a 700-pound boulder with only minor injuries through dumb luck, a “great wife,” surprising cell service and a tourist helicopter ...

Beijing, (IANS) : The GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said, 0727 GMT on Friday, an earthquake with magnitude 5.0 has hit the Alaska Peninsula. The epicentre, with a depth of 10.0 km ...

This summer was shaping up to be a banner year for Alaska’s tourism industry. Rates were high and availability was scarce. But things are different now. Many visitors to Alaska are worried about ...

Three Wisconsin lakes were recognized as among the best lake vacation spots in the nation by Travel + Leisure magazine.

The airport gateway to Seward is Anchorage, the state's biggest city with about 292,000 people, and 1500 moose. With the ...