A recent study marks significant progress in this quest, combining advanced geoscientific data and innovative technology to ...

SWEETWATER COUNTY – The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) has published a new geological bedrock map titled Preliminary ...

An Ohio-based company announced Friday that it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Geological Survey for collecting high-resolution aerial mapping data in western Arkansas that it said could be used ...

Information on the location, type, and costs of cleanup efforts administered by the Department of Defense at current and former military locations as of 2015.

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Scary’ tremors rattled West Coast as tsunami warnings panicked residents - California’s governor signed an emergency ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported off the coast of Northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the "strong" quake was ...

Earthquakes occur when two plates suddenly slip past each other, setting off seismic waves that cause the planet's surface to shake, according to the USGS. An earthquake is what happens when the ...

Researchers have found oil and gas wells not listed in states' records by using AI to comb through 45 years of USGS maps in California and Oklahoma. Experts from multiple national labs are building ...

A recent Colorado State University study published in the journal Geology demonstrates that climate change can affect the frequency of earthquakes, adding to a small but growing body of evidence ...

This geological signature consists of a thin layer of sediment found across the planet in both marine and terrestrial rocks; it is often identified by the sharp, almost dramatic, change in the ...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has chosen Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) to host Canada’s deep geological repository. The repository will hold more than six million used ...