It just got way, way easier to search and browse the US Geological Survey’s collection of historical topographic maps, thanks to a new online map viewer.

The New Easy Way to Print Topographic Maps for Free National Geographic's new site puts every USGS quadrangle map at your fingertips.

An updated earthquake hazard map from USGS shows a high shaking risk in California.

Nearly 75% of the U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii, could experience a damaging earthquake sometime within the next century, USGS study finds.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has issued Cabinet decision No. 7 of 2013 concerning the sales of reports and ...

After years of trying to make paper maps work on computers, the U.S. Geological Survey wants digital maps to work like paper ones.

An early copy of the map was recently made available for sale at £150,000, but the Geological Society says that it is difficult to estimate exactly how much the newly-found map would be worth.

The United States Geological Survey warned that nearly 75% of the U.S. could face potentially damaging earthquakes and intense ground shaking in the next 100 years. The agency shared new maps ...

New USGS government maps extend earthquake hazard zones nationwide, including some surprising states.

The US Geological Survey (USGS) has added more earthquake related visualizations for Google Earth. A couple of weeks ago they released a large collection of visualizations for GE as part of the ...