Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ...

On Nov. 3, 2002, the Great Alaskan tremor struck. It was officially called the Denali Earthquake because its epicentre was 66 km east-southeast of Denali National Park, Ala., the 49th state in the ...

FAIRBANKS — The Denali Fault earthquake only rumbled for about 3 minutes when it shook Interior Alaska a decade ago, but some of the reverberations of that powerful seismic event are still being ...

Large earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or higher — the kind that could shake homes or trigger landslides — happen along the Denali Fault once every 1,300 years or so, according to a study ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — On Nov. 3, 2002, the largest strike-slip earthquake in North America in 150 years ripped through central Alaska, tearing up 209 miles of the Earth’s surface like a box ...

No. If Denali were a volcano, the mountain would show its hand with volcanic rocks on the surface as well as hot springs. As for the volcano-like earthquakes, Holtkamp said they don't require the ...

That earthquake began on a branch fault, as did the 2001 magnitude 7.8 Kokoxili earthquake in northern Tibet, the 2002 magnitude 7.9 Denali earthquake in Alaska, the 2008 magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan ...

Large earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or higher — the kind that could shake homes or trigger landslides — happen along the Denali Fault once every 1,300 years or so, according to a study ...