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Finding the Great Earthquake of 1900 – Alaska Native News

March 5, 2021
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Victoria, BC
Alaska.native.news.com
Finding the Great Earthquake of 1900 – Alaska Native News

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In 1900, Alaska was home to Native people in scattered villages and camps and recently arrived miners who scraped the creeks for gold. Many of the 60,000 souls on the rivers and hills of Alaska stumbled through a big shake that fall, especially those living on Kodiak Island. The largest earthquake on the planet that [...]

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