An unusual seismic signal recorded less than a minute before a widely felt magnitude 4.2 earthquake in central Alaska may ...

When a bright fireball streaked across the Alaska sky last spring, the usual tools scientists rely on to track such ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of previously undetected tiny earthquakes have revealed the edge of a miniature tectonic plate slamming into Alaska near ...

Measurements taken from an earthquake in the Alaskan Interior on August 20 of last year may provide insight into how a ...

Thousands of previously undetected tiny earthquakes have revealed the edge of a miniature tectonic plate slamming into Alaska near the Denali Fault. The microplate could be focusing seismic energy in ...

With two days remaining until a special session focused on a proposed natural gas pipeline must end, all eyes were on the Alaska Senate on Wednesday as its members consider a massive tax cut for the ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas is working to get his family out of Venezuela after deadly earthquakes struck the country, according to ESPN ...

California is shifting about 45–50 millimeters per year as tectonic plates slide past each other along major faults. New research shows Southern California fault systems are highly strained after more ...

In 2011, Japan reeled from the effects of a devastating magnitude 9.0 earthquake. But unnoticed in the chaos resulting from the quake, its major aftershocks and the tsunami it caused, something ...

California, Nevada’s neighbor to the west, isn’t where it used to be — literally. Over the past 1,000 years, the state has slowly shifted about half a football field. That's because earthquakes move ...