Trump administration cuts to staffing and budgets in federal agencies have slowed work for the partners monitoring the Barry ...

The Native Village of Dot Lake sues the U.S. Army Corps over Alaska’s largest gold dredge mine, citing environmental risks.

Hilcorp has signed oil leases with Doyon, the Indigenous-owned corporation for Interior Alaska, which hopes the drilling ...

This month, state officials voted unanimously to change the names of a creek and a hill on an Aleutian island in response to proposals arguing they were offensive and arbitrary. The features in ...

The city's new inundation maps are expected to be released at the end of the month, before the levee is scheduled to be ...

Monday's quake near Egegik was the area's strongest in over a decade. Scientists say it was likely caused by normal fault ...

Greenland has become the unwitting focus of world attention as president Donald trump seeks to grab control of the huge ...

First, seismologists and earthquake engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, produce the National Seismic Hazard Model. These maps, based on research into earthquake sources such as faults ...

Learn what you should do if you live near an active volcano and how to stay safe before and after an eruption.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2 rattled the coastal Los Angeles County area Sunday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 8:27 p.m. The epicenter was about ...

Experts say that the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on Friday was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with ...

Then they added the new information to OSM, nearly doubling the previous amount of information available for Alaska. "The sheer amount of infrastructure and buildings that were missing from Open ...