A light, 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...

A new geological survey has discovered enough lithium to meet global demand for the next six years. The study, led by the United States Geological Survey, discovered between 5 million and 19 ...

The USGS says the century-old Phosphoria petroleum system in Wyoming and Colorado is nearly depleted, but the nearby Mowry ...

The quake was followed by at least 15 aftershocks. Local authorities say they’re conducting rapid assessments to determine ...

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday (August 14), according to the United States Geological ...

Maui County Council Chair Alice Lee (clockwise from upper left) and Council Member Tamara Paltin ask questions Monday of Eva Blumenstein, the Department of Water Supply’s Planning Program ...

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska, on Sunday (July 27), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at a depth of 83 kilometers (about 52 miles).

Using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down to one inch, the U.S. Geological Survey has so far mapped more than 600 landslides caused by Hurricane Helene. Oct 12, 2024 ...

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is starting to earnestly evaluate space resources for future mining. Since its establishment in the 1870s, the USGS has focused pretty much solely on Earth.

A small earthquake was recorded in Somerset County, New Jersey on Saturday, but it likely was not felt by many, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Apr 27, 2024 ...

The United States Geological Survey, abbreviated USGS and formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study ...