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News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3978581-magnitude-63-earthquake-jolts-nikolski-alaska
Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit the Nikolski area in Alaska on Thursday, reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake's depth was measured at 83 km (51.57 miles), causing concern ...
News United States » Alaska » Events: Why did Russia sell Alaska to the United States?
News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/15/why-did-russia-sell-alaska-to-the-united-states
Published on: Thursday 14 August 2025
United States President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday to discuss how to end the war in Ukraine. On Wednesday, following a ...