With their close proximity to Japan, the Aleutian Islands seemed especially prone to an attack. Stretching westward into the Pacific Ocean, the chain of roughly 150 islands lay just 750 miles away ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.

The initial earthquake was succeeded by an aftershock measuring M5.7 at 14:58 UTC, followed by another aftershock of M5.0 at 15:03 UTC.

The Discovery+ doc explores Alaska's rugged Aleutian Island chain with filmmaker Ian Shive and a U.S. Fish and Wildlife research team. “It was a trip of a lifetime,” says the Los Angeles-based ...

A series of moderate to strong earthquakes hit Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas on Sunday, in what scientists are referring to as a "swarm,". It comes after a series of ...

NEW YORK, March 21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands at 2025-03-21 15:03:29 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences ...

Eastward from the current arc, and separated from ... Plate beneath the North American Plate creating the Aleutian trench and volcanic island arc (Credit: Alaska Volcano Observatory).

A multimedia presentation and fundraiser at Lions Hall later this month will take people to the remote archipelago of the ...