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Alaska, Yukon and Earthquake

Magnitude-7.0 earthquake hits in remote wilderness along Alaska-Canada border

A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska and the Canadian territory of Yukon on Saturday.

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Magnitude 7.0 quake rattles remote Alaska–Yukon border; no major damage reported

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Seismic Activity Near Yukon-Alaska Border: 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Felt in Whitehorse

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Magnitude 7.5 Quake in Northern Japan Injures 23 People and Triggers a 2-Foot Tsunami

A powerful 7. 6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 50 centimeters (20 inches) in Pacific coast communities and warnings of potentially higher sur...

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Dozens injured after magnitude 7.5 quake strikes northern Japan

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Tsunami Warnings Issued in Japan after Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake

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Japan Assesses Damage From 7.5 Magnitude Quake That Injured 34

At least 33 people were injured, one seriously, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said.

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Japan faces devastating megaquake threat after 7.5 earthquake, tsunami

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Japan lifts tsunami warning after 7.5-magnitude earthquake

Independent Journal Review

Remote Quake Rattles Alaska-Yukon Border, But Causes No Major Damage

A sudden jolt shook a sparsely populated corner of North America Saturday afternoon, sending tremors through mountain towns and triggering

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Yukon Legislative Assembly resumes with the largest government caucus in territory’s history

The 36th Yukon Legislative Assembly begins Monday in Whitehorse, only two weeks after the new government was sworn in.

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First Nation in Yukon sues government over mineral claims on settlement land

A First Nation in northwestern Yukon is suing the territorial government, arguing it’s done little to address longstanding concerns about inactive mineral claims it says are harming its settlement land.