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The 21 largest recorded earthquakes in history

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes on record.

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Evacuation orders across California and Alaska after massive earthquake sparks tsunami warning

The first waves reached Alaska and Hawaii early Wednesday morning, with other Western U.S. states bracing for impact

The Independent UK

Japan lifts tsunami warnings as some Pacific islands begin evacuations after massive earthquake

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the most powerful ever recorded, struck Russia's Far East early on Wednesday, causing tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska.

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First Tsunami Waves Slam Into Alaska And Japan Amid Frantic Warnings Following Mega Earthquake

The world's largest earthquake in 14 years has prompted evacuations and tsunami warnings across the Pacific region.

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A look at some of the largest earthquakes recorded in the world

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s Far East, resulting in small tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and calls ffor people around the Pacific to be on alert or move to higher ground

The Independent UK

Massive 8.8 earthquake in eastern Russia triggers tsunami warnings across Pacific

A powerful quake, with its epicentre in the Kamchatka region, triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska and Hawaii.

Euronews

Earthquake Today Off Russia's Coast Triggers 4-Meter Waves — Tsunami Alert Issued for Hawaii, Alaska, and California

An 8.7-magnitude quake off Russia's coast triggered 4-meter waves and tsunami alerts for Hawaii, Alaska, and California as evacuations and warnings spread.

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What is a tsunami and what should I do if I get an emergency alert?

The Pacific is facing tsunami warnings after a very strong earthquake hit off the Russian coast

The Independent UK

Millions return home as tsunami warnings lifted: Live updates

Tsunami warnings in Hawaii, parts of California and Japan downgraded

The Independent UK

Massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake prompts evacuations and tsunami warnings across Hawaii, California and Japan

The sixth most powerful earthquake on record triggered widespread evacuation orders across multiple countries including the US and Japan

The Independent UK

Anchorage warns hikers after 2 bear attacks in a week

Officials in Alaska are warning hikers to steer clear of streams and rivers where salmon are running after bears mauled hikers on two different occasions within a week in Anchorage

The Independent UK

Alaska ranks as the most expensive state for childbirth costs, new data shows

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The Independent UK

Fault line on Canadian border thought dormant for years could cause major earthquake, new study shows

The new study reveals more recent activity along the Tintina fault, which stretches about 600 miles, from northeastern British Columbia into Alaska

The Independent UK

Too much moose meat was factor in plane crash that killed Alaska lawmaker’s husband

Antlers strapped to a wing also caused small plane that Mary Peltola’s husband was piloting to crash in 2023

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The Independent UK

A lawmaker’s husband died in a plane crash. The cause was moose meat and antlers, national safety board reveals

Mary Peltola has filed a lawsuit contending her husband was not solely to blame for the wreck

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SNAP Benefits 2025: Monthly Maximums Are Increasing — Here’s by How Much

It's always a good time to reset your budget, but how you do so will also depend on any adjustments to your income or your expenses. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition...

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Rescuers use drones to search for Alaska hiker who "couldn't walk" after grizzly bear attack on popular trail

The woman was mauled by the bear on a trail in Anchorage

The Independent UK

Officials search for bear that attacked a woman hiking on a popular Alaska trail

Alaska police say a brown bear attacked a woman as she hiked on a popular trail in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains

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The Independent UK

NTSB: Heavy plane, drag from antlers contributed to crash that killed ex-Rep Mary Peltola's husband

Federal investigators say a small plane that crashed in 2023, killing the husband of former Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was overweight for takeoff and impacted by winds

Euronews

Trump’s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward US LNG deals, but at what cost?

In a bid to avoid harsh tariffs being imposed, many Asian countries are looking to strike large LNG deals with the US. But could this be disastrous for the clean energy transition?

The Independent UK

Why Alaska’s recent 7.3 earthquake has caught the attention of scientists

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years

The Independent UK

Trump’s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward American LNG, but at the cost of climate goals

Asian countries are offering to buy more U.S. liquefied natural gas to ease trade tensions with the Trump administration

The Guardian - UK

Helen Goh’s recipe for lemon meringue bombe alaska with pistachio cake

The toasted meringue reveals tangy ice-cream with nutty sponge in this dramatic celebration dessert. Ta-da!

The Independent UK

Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope

In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible tsunami for a special task — sending a text message to Sen. Lisa Murkowski urging her to vote against a measure to strip federal funding of NPR and PBS

The Conversation

Clawback of $1.1B for PBS and NPR puts rural stations at risk – and threatens a vital source of journalism

The U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives approved by narrow margins on July 17 and 18, 2025, a law that claws back federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Once President Donald Trump signs it into law, the US$9 billion rescissions package will withdraw $1.1 billion Congress had…

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