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Alaska Is the Most Earthquake-Prone State. Here Is Why Wednesday's Earthquake Was Notable
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
Monster Alaska earthquake rocks state and sparks tsunami...and scientists warn it may not be over
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday, unleashing seismic shockwaves that raced through the Earth's ...
Android Phones Can Detect Earthquakes Before the Ground Starts Shaking
According to their study, published today in the journal Science, the Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system’s efficacy ...
How Android phones became an earthquake warning system
Starting in the US in 2020 and expanding internationally since, the system is called Android Earthquake Alert (AEA), and it's ...
Your Android phone is getting better at warning you about earthquakes
An early-warning system on Android phones has detected more than 1,000 earthquakes worldwide since 2021, sometimes giving ...
Alaska Earthquake: Tsunami warning issued after 7.3-magnitude quake; Another 'megatsunami' like 1958 on the way?
A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami. Wh ...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake reported in southern Alaska
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday afternoon and a tsunami warning was canceled two hours later for the ...
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New analysis refutes the claim that the world's deepest earthquake happened in Japan
A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.
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The Historic Lighthouse In California Is So Gorgeous, You’ll Think You’re In A Dream
Perched on the edge of the continent where land surrenders to the mighty Pacific, Point Reyes Lighthouse stands as California’s most dramatically positioned maritime sentinel. This isn’t just another ...
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4.3-Magnitude earthquake rattles Salton Sea, followed by swarm of smaller quakes
CALIPATRIA– A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the Salton Sea early Friday morning, jolting residents and triggering a series of smaller quakes in the seismically active region. The temblor, cente ...
4.3-magnitude earthquake — then dozens more — rattles California lake, USGS says
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted a lake shoreline Friday, July 11, in Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Then dozens of smaller quakes followed. The 6.5-mile-deep quake hit ...
New Stretch of Creeping California Fault Line Discovered
The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 ...