An agreement to fund nine seismic stations critical for near-real-time tsunami alerts across Alaska has been reached.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced it has reached a new agreement with the Alaska Mesonet.

According to KATU, the pact was struck with the Alaska Mesonet and the seismic network run by the University of Alaska ...

Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine whether an earthquake will send a destructive wave barreling toward ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday morning caused the National Weather Service to issue a ...

A massive 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska on Wednesday afternoon, briefly triggering tsunami warnings for coastal regions before being cancelled after further ...

The first tsunami waves have already struck Alaska, Japan, and Russia following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Pacific. The world’s largest in 14 years, ...

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake has triggered a tsunami warning along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska's southern coast, prompting communities to order residents to higher ground. The tremor struck at ...

There are two big challenges when it comes to tsunamis: first making sure people in the tsunami zone are notified and know ...

In the spring of 2024, a group of scientists attending a national seismology conference in Anchorage purposely sailed into danger. Chartering a tour boat, they sailed into Prince William Sound and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region near Russia on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, ...