Scientists provided an update Thursday on the chances of an eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska, a situation being ...

When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the ...

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Sunday (April 13), according to the United States Geological Survey. ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake centered near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands triggered a tsunami that pounded the ...

Monday's quake near Egegik was the area's strongest in over a decade. Scientists say it was likely caused by normal fault movement, but are monitoring volcanic activity.

The National Tsunami Warning Center in Alaska pegged the earthquake’s intensity at a slightly higher 5.6 magnitude but said no tsunami is expected. The USGS received reports of strong shaking ...

Scientists are monitoring a huge volcano in Alaska that is 'moving closer to ... This quake hit 65 miles below the surface - an earthquake depth that would typically be associated with tectonic ...

Nevada is the nation's third-most seismically active state, ranking after California and Alaska. Valmy sits within ... And the fourth earthquake, a 2.9 magnitude, was reported at 1:29pm ET.

According to the latest update by the Alaska Volcano Observatory steam was observed rising from the summit on March 26. A smaller plume was also recorded from a fumarole on the volcano's northern ...

Earthquakes are very common in Alaska, since the state is on the Denali fault. Unfortunately, earthquakes aren't covered by regular home insurance, so you'll have to buy a separate earthquake ...