Alaska Volcano Erupts 36 Times in 4 Months, Triples in Size

Volcanic Bogoslof Island, shown here in a Jan. 2017 photo by Dan Leary of Maritime Helicopters, has grown by more than 170 acres since 2015.

Volcano erupts in southwest Alaska; sends ash 20,000 feet

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Alaska’s Aleutian Islands

Photo from: Live Earthquake Maps

(SOURCE)  Alaska’s Aleutian Islands have been struck with a magnitude 6.9 earthquake late Sunday night.

Depth of 16.8 miles (27.1 kilometers);  73km SW of Nikolski, Alaska;  no reports of injuries or tsunami warning.

Firefighters battle massive blazes from Alaska to drought-hit California

A firefighting helicopter drops water near Camp Bravo summer camp as firefighters battle the Lake Fire in the San Bernardino National Forest, California June 19, 2015. REUTERS/David McNew

7.0 magnitude quake strikes offshore Alaska: USGS

2 Russian nuclear bombers entered Alaska airspace, report says

The tu-95 Bear H bomber

 

Man who shot Anchorage officer gets 22 years in prison

Jason Barnum was arraigned Friday, September 14, 2012, at the Anchorage Jail for attempted murder and other charges. Barnum was arrested at the scene of a shooting at the Merrill Field Inn on Thursday. | Marc Lester

Bering Sea Superstorm Breaks Pressure Record

MODIS visible satellite image of the Nov. 8, 2011 Bering Sea Superstorm taken at 2:45 p.m., local time.         (Jesse Allen – NASA Earth Observatory)

35,000 Walrus Come Ashore in Northwest Alaska

Corey Accardo / NOAA via AP

Magnitude 6.2 quake hits Alaska near Anchorage, no immediate damage reported