7.4-magnitude quake hits US's Alaska, tsunami warning issued

Jul 16, 2023, at 07:20 pm

Washington/IBNS: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake jolted 106 km south of Sand Point in Alaska on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

6.5 earthquake near Alaska, no casualties reported

Apr 03, 2019, at 12:58 pm

Moscow, Apr 3 (Sputnik): A 6.5-magnitude earthquake was registered off the coast of Kiska island of the Aleutian Islands near Alaska on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

6.4 earthquake hits Alaska, no casualty

Aug 13, 2018, at 08:54 am

Washington, Aug 13 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale hit a remote part of Alaska on Sunday, as per US Geological Survey.

7.9 earthquake hits near US coast

Jan 23, 2018, at 09:28 pm

New York, Jan 23 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter Scale hit southern Alaskan coast in the US on Tuesday, officials said.

Three rockets launched within hours explore auroras over Alaska

Mar 03, 2017, at 09:21 pm

Washington, Mar 3 (IBNS): Three NASA rockets carrying instruments into active auroras over Alaska to aid scientists studying the northern lights and the interactions of the solar wind with Earth’s upper atmosphere and ionosphere were launched within a nearly two-hour period Mar 2, 2017.