Troopers completed an hours-long manhunt for a suspect in a Sutton homicide spanning two boroughs early Friday morning, ...

There is a reason why California chooses the last week in March to focus on tsunamis. It marks our worst historic tsunami ...

Sixty-one years ago today, March 27, 1964, the second most powerful earthquake on the planet shook Alaska and affected every ...

The Great Alaska Earthquake struck Alaska 61 years ago on March 27, 1964. Valdez resident Wade Huls was just 11 on that day, ...

A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The exact number of deaths and missing people ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.

This week, it makes far more sense to test an aspect of our tsunami system that didn’t perform very well last December — who ...

If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...

As California officially observes Tsunami Preparedness Week this week, one of the most vulnerable communities in the state is ...

Risk is very real—5 counties most at risk from a tsunami. Could a large tsunami happen in the United States? The USGS ...

Our guide on how to prepare for a tsunami alert as this year's Tsunami Preparedness Week approaches on March 22–30.