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 ...

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 ...

Ten years ago this week, the Denali Fault earthquake shook Interior Alaska. On November 3, 2002 the 7.9 magnitude quake caused extensive damage to infrastructure along the fault line, including ...

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 ...

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 ...