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I’ve got liquid smoke and barbecue sauce and pickles ... broken on the floor,” the manager of the local general store said.
The giant earthquake was recorded at 12:37 p.m. local time, southeast of Sand Point, a community located on Popof Island in ...
Ground shaking was strongest in Sand Point, with reports of "objects flying out of the pantry and off of shelves," noted the ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Nearly three weeks after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake shook up southcentral Alaska, the state continues to register frequent aftershocks. Anchorage television station KTUU ...
An aftershock stronger or as strong as the initial one is unlikely, however. The probability for an earthquake of magnitude 7 or higher before Dec. 8 is only 3 percent, said the USGS.
Aftershocks from the 1 994 Northridge earthquake in Los Angeles, which struck 25 years ago Thursday, also rumbled for months and, like Alaska, were too small to be felt.
More than 1,000 aftershocks were felt around Alaska in the days after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the region Friday. There have been about 1,400 aftershocks -- including 17 that registered 4 ...
There shouldn't be any aftershocks stronger than this. Bath's Law states that the difference in magnitude of the biggest aftershock and the main quake in any earthquake should be about 1.1 or 1.2.
An aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 hit northwest of Anchorage at 3:16 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Screengrab from Alaska Earthquake Center) ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Seven weeks after a massive earthquake rocked Alaska, aftershocks are still shattering 7-year-old Connor Cartwright’s sense of safety. They shake the earth far less than ...
An aftershock that shook Southcentral Alaska around 5:21 a.m. Thursday is the latest in a series of more than 6,100 since the Nov. 30 earthquake, according to the Alaska Earthquake Center.