Earlier this month, a U.S. senator urged federal officials to reinstate a $300,000 annual grant to the Alaska Earthquake Center in Fairbanks, which runs 250 seismic stations across Alaska. The ...

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa — A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake generated towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa early Tuesday, flattening villages, killing at least 82 ...

The Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC), a donor funded entity established to provide Pacific Island nations with access to disaster risk insurance and related services, has made a ...

The Interior Department said it would review a new proposal for operations off the coast of American Samoa. By Max Bearak At a congressional hearing, one executive welcomed President Trump’s “starting ...

HONOLULU (AP) — One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves barreling across the Pacific to the Americas and south to New Zealand.

Many in Waikiki didn’t listen to evacuation orders during Tuesday's tsunami warning, putting themselves and others in danger. Elected officials from Waikiki and Kakaako say Tuesday’s traffic gridlock ...

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far East early Wednesday. The quake was one of the biggest ...

Hawaii was issued a tsunami advisory shortly after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck the Far East region of Russia on Tuesday, July 29. The 8.8-magnitude quake didn’t cause mass ...