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Seward, ALASKA (CNN, KYMA/KECY)- Residents of Seward, Alaska were forced to evacuate to higher ground Wednesday after a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck offshore. The quake hit approximately ...
The earthquake struck at 12.37pm local time off the Aleutian Islands, prompting a tsunami warning. (Credit: Jodie Stevens/TMX) ...
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter was roughly 600 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. A tsunami warning was ...
PM Alaskan Daylight Time, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred just south of Sand Point AK, part of the Aleutian ...
No damage was immediately reported. The main threat had been dangerous currents or waves, not widespread inundation, the U.S.
Little Kiska Island, at the far western end of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, is a remote speck of land that was heavily ...
Easter Island, known for its nearly 900 moai statues, is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands, located over 2,200 miles (3,500 km) from mainland Chile.
The Aleuts, at left, who lived on the Aleutian Islands, were captured, interned or removed by the combatants. At right, the fiercely cold weather meant clothing was a key part of the fight.
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands on March 21, 2025, at 15:03:29 GMT, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.
Sunken shipwrecks tell the story of Alaska’s ‘forgotten’ WWII battlefield U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Relics of this conflict can still be ...
AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday comprised what scientists call a “swarm ...