Faults, Earthquake Geology, and Special Earthquake Studies
Faults, Earthquake Geology, and Special Earthquake Studies
The study of active fault zones, and collections of information for specific significant earthquakes.
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Alaska Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards
Alaska has more large earthquakes than the rest of the United States combined. More than three-quarters of the state’s population live in an area that can experience a magnitude 7 earthquake. Our research provides objective science that helps stakeholders prepare for and mitigate the effects of future earthquakes and tsunamis, which bolsters the economic health and well-being of Alaska and the...