Local seismographs registered the energy associated with the shockwave from one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded.

The first waves reached Alaska and Hawaii early Wednesday morning, with other Western U.S. states bracing for impact ...

The earthquake was recorded at about 78 miles east-southeast of of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, according to the U.S.

You probably didn't feel the earthquake that shook Alaska earlier this month or the one that brought tsunamis to the coasts ...

The earthquake appeared to be the strongest anywhere in the world since the March 2011 earthquake off northeast Japan that ...

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake, one of the 10 strongest earthquakes ever recorded, struck off the coast of Russia on July 29, ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves across the ...

Digital strategist and journalist Eric Spracklen shared updates after tsunami alerts were issued for places like Japan, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Communities along a 700-mile (1,127-km) stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday, but officials ...

A powerful offshore earthquake triggered a tsunami warning for communities along a 700-mile (1,100-kilometer) stretch of Alaska’s southern coast on Wednesday, July 16. Fortunately, the wave ...

Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state in the U.S. and one of the most seismically active regions in the world, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

In 1922, a 2.1-foot wave was recorded in Galveston, likely caused by a local event. In 1964, a 0.6-foot wave reached Freeport after the massive earthquake in the Gulf of Alaska.