Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...

As per a mission update from Lauren Edgar, planetary geologist at the USGS Astrogeology Science Centre, the transition to the ...

The USGS established Earth MRI in 2019, following a Trump executive order that called on federal agencies to address vulnerabilities in the nation’s critical mineral supply chains.

Bernard Hubbard didn’t set out to map minerals. As a geology PhD student at UB, he used satellite and airborne instruments to study volcanoes from above. Later, as a research geologist with the United ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported.. The quake struck at 9.26 p.m. on Wednesday, at a depth of about 2 ...

The map shows the majority of reports were concentrated on the North Shore of Massachusetts, southeastern New Hampshire and southern Maine, where the epicenter of the 3.8 magnitude earthquake ...

See this interactive map from the USGS that shows where it could be felt. The earthquake , centered off the coast of Portsmouth, was felt hundreds of miles away from the epicenter.

A 'quad-demic' of winter illnesses is surging throughout the South, Midwest, and parts of the Northeast US, according to the latest surveillance data reported this week by the CDC.

According to fire data from earlier Thursday, the combined acreage would spread across much of the Quad Cities metro. WTHR Indianapolis Posted: January 10, 2025 | Last updated: June 3, 2025 ...