How does the Alaska Earthquake Center gather data from more than 250 seismic stations scattered across the state, some in remote locations? Any way we can! We use a complex set of radios, cell modems, routers, and satellite receiver instruments.
Vibrations so small you can’t feel them hold Alaska climate secrets
Tiny Gulf of Alaska ocean wave vibrations unnoticeable by humans reach as far north as the state’s Arctic coastline.
Here Comes the Sun and There Goes the Field Team
From deep snowfields to mosquito-thick tundras, Alaska Earthquake Center field crew technicians crisscross the state to maintain and upgrade our seismic monitoring network of over 250 stations.
Seismic Action at Mount Spurr Volcano
The past few weeks have seen a notable rise in attention to the possibility that Mount Spurr Volcano is nearing eruption, in part because of escalating seismicity.
Earthquakes reported in Alaska so far this year: 11340