Government Hill Repeat Photo

By Alaska Science Center 2013 (approx.)

Two photos taken in 1964 and again in 2013 of government hill school. Comparison of earthquake damage and present time.

Detailed Description

In these two images, top from 1964 (W.R. Hansen, USGS) and bottom from November 18, 2013 (Game McGimsey, AVO/USGS), note how the general shape and trend of the 1964 subsidence trough, or graben, is still visible nearly 50 years later.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

U.S. Geological Survey