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New Tsunami Map Tool Empowers Alaskans to Plan for the Worst

By Fritz Freudenberger | Geophysical Institute on Sep 22, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

New Tsunami Map Tool Empowers Alaskans to Plan for the Worst

September is national preparedness month and, for many Alaskans, that means thinking about tsunamis. With the most earthquakes and the longest coastline in the U.S., Alaska is the state most vulnerable to tsunamis. However, planning for natural disasters is difficult across a landscape peppered with communities only accessible by boat or seaplane. The Alaska Earthquake Center’s new Alaska […]

Seismologists Answer the Call to Rural Alaska

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on May 17, 2014   Breaking News, Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Natalia Ruppert was at the dentist when she heard the ping of a text message on her phone. When she rose out of the chair, she noticed a magnitude 4.2 earthquake happened near Noatak. “Aftershock,” she thought, as she remembered her recent visit to the northwest Alaska village of about 500 people. Ruppert, a seismologist […]

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