Aleutians

The Alaka Earthquake Center recorded about 20 other earthquakes of magnitude 4 and above in the same sequence by about 10 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Sites include a chemical weapons dump in Adak as well as old tank farms all over Alaska and abandoned buildings that contain lead and asbestos.

Earlier this month, 2-year-old Joshua Rukovishnikoff was medevaced to an Anchorage hospital with a serious head injury, according to Alaska State Troopers.

There was no record of a warmer Christmas in Alaska than 56 degrees, and there’s been climate stations keeping track for at least a century.

SpinLaunch identified Ugadaga Bay as a possible location to build a large centrifuge to launch satellites into low Earth orbit.

The volcano hasn’t been active at least since the time Russian explorers started keeping records in 1760. Researchers say it has likely remained dormant for much longer than that, perhaps as long as 10,000 years.

The action caps — at least for now — a six-year debate about curbing halibut bycatch in Alaska.

The 24-year-old says that his total averaged out to more than one climb per day for every day he’s been on island this year.

An adult female eagle dashed in and headed for the rafters, occasionally swooping down at people and merchandise below.

Dr. Murray Buttner received the honor for his work organizing trauma training workshops around the state.