Alaska is home to some of the country's most pristine nature. Take a roadtrip along this scenic highway and you are sure to ...

Federal officials have denied Alaska's request to cover all initial expenses associated with a costly and complicated disaster response effort following a catastrophic Western Alaska storm last fall.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake was detected near Pine Valley Saturday morning, according to the U.S ...

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 3.4 magnitude quake occurred near Petrolia ...

What’s Shaking Alaska?! Welcome to your seismic update from across the state for the week of Jan. 28, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ground ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy appealed the decision and lowered the proposed federal government’s share of emergency response expenses from 100% to 90%.

One of the most terrifying discoveries for the US population in general has just been made off the north coast of California. Scientists have found geological faults that had remai ...

On Saturday afternoon, a minor earthquake rattled a remote area southeast of Nabesna, Alaska, as reported by seismic monitoring officials. This seismic event serves as a reminder of the geological ...

Keeping a report channel open for residents to share their experiences with the USGS can also aid in refining future impact assessments, ensuring that communities are better prepared for any ...

Frost quakes happen after moisture seeps into the ground and freezes. The recent winter storm was able to supply the necessary moisture as nearly two inches of rain fell in Nashville over the weekend.

If you hear a loud "boom" in central Illinois this week, it could be a frost quake, a weather phenomenon that happens when temperatures plummet and groundwater freezes quickly.