A tiny mountain town in North Carolina has seen three earthquakes over four days, and it appears to be part of a trend in ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a disaster declaration Sunday in response to an “imminent threat of catastrophic flooding" ...

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian region of Papua on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but a ...

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Before the end of the year, the US Geological Survey will publish a revised critical minerals list, which will shape defense ...

USGS "Our conclusions are that the likely trigger for this was permafrost degradation due to warming temperatures" which, accompanied by a higher influx of water from spring snowmelt, weakened the ...

The 1970s was the last time the USGS did this kind of mapping in Massachusetts, said Shah. A big difference, she said, is today’s data is high resolution imagery that wasn't available in the 1970s.

Whenever a major earthquake strikes, the following question tends to come up: Is that sort of quake possible in the Bay Area?

A preliminary 3.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Rialto on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A small earthquake rattled the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. The US Geological Survey said the tremor had a ...

It took about a month for researchers to find the tracker as the snake moved in and out of Key Largo’s labyrinth of caves, and when they did, they found a 12-foot-long, 66-pound female python ...

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian region of Papua on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but a ...