Strong 6.3 quake shakes Alaska's Aleutian Islands

WASHINGTON - A strong, magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands early Friday, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake struck just southeast of Adak Island at 2:16 am local time (11:16 GMT) at a depth of 31 miles (50 kilometers), the USGS said in a bulletin.

Strong 6.3 magnitude quake shakes Alaska's Aleutian Islands

A magnitude-6.3 earthquake shook Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands early Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake struck just southeast of Adak Island at 2:16am local time at a depth of 31 miles (50 kilometers), the USGS said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported that there...

Strong quake shakes Alaska's Aleutian Islands: USGS

A strong, magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands early Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Island Life Renews After Catastrophic Volcano Eruption in Alaska

Two years ago, Kasatochi, a once beautiful island, instantly became a wasteland when a volcano erupted destroying all life.

Report: New England fishermen have deadliest profession

NEWBURYPORT — Don't believe the Discovery Channel show "Deadliest Catch." The most dangerous fishing is done off New England and the Mid-Atlantic states for groundfish and scallops, not in Alaska's Bering Sea for crabs, according to a report by the federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention.