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 ...

Map shows California areas at tsunami risk ... Most of Alaska, including the Aleutian Islands, forms part of the 'Ring of Fire', a notorious belt around the Pacific Ocean known for its seismic ...

Alaska’s western Aleutian islands and surrounding areas ... Amchitka, and Kiska islands which is located about 2,200 km west of Anchorage. Of the three remote islands, only Adak Island is ...

A swarm of earthquakes, including three exceeding magnitude 6.0, rattled Alaska's western Aleutian Islands on Sunday ... raise alarm due to its offshore location and the absence of damage reports.

AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands and offshore ... because of its offshore location and the lack of ...

AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore ... because of its offshore location and the lack of damage ...

No Tsunami Watches or Warnings were issued because of the earthquakes over the weekend. The Aleutian Islands are where the Pacific Plate subducts into the mantle beneath the North American Plate. This ...

AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday. There were no immediate reports of damage or ...

AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday comprised what scientists call a “swarm," but ...