N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

Hubbard, who first joined the USGS as a postdoc, is part of the agency’s Earth Mapping Resource Initiative (Earth MRI).

Not long ago I was skim coating hundreds of square feet of new drywall in my son’ s basement. I added water to the thick ...

A groundbreaking map reveals potential underground hydrogen reserves across the US, offering new insights into clean energy resources.

The Palos Verdes Peninsula is sliding by much as 4 inches (10 centimeters) per week, putting hundreds of buildings at risk.

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

Scientists with disabilities say that’s in part because labs, classrooms and field sites aren’t designed to accommodate them. Students and faculty are still told that they can’t work in a lab or do ...

The vibrant colors of the Painted Hills are displayed in shades of red, tan, orange and black, and are considered a geological marvel ... visitors can download a map of the trails and other ...

A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...

Welcome to Medicine Rocks State Park, a hidden gem that’s about to rock your world. Nestled in the southeastern corner of ...

Many climate experts see its deserts as a place to build the green-energy future. For two local activists, the price is too ...