About half of what’s known as “the estimated undiscovered technically recoverable” oil lying below federal lands is in Alaska ...

The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, ...

A new U.S. Geological Survey national report points to the large amount of estimated undiscovered natural gas lying below ...

Kīhei 2 and Keālia Pond recorded zero rainfall for the second month in a row. Kahului Airport also had zero rainfall for June ...

An early morning 3.6-magnitude earthquake woke parts of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...

HONG KONG, Jul 7 (Xinhua/APP): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted 208 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand, at 12:53:41 ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 22:16:15 GMT yesterday, the U.S. Geological ...

The 3.6-magnitude earthquake happened at 6:30 p.m. and was centered at the San Luis Reservoir near Los Banos. The quake was ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) celebrated the 50th dedication anniversary of its headquarters in Reston on July 12. USGS is the sole scientific agency of the United States government ...

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Lima, Peru on Sunday, shaking the region southwest of Callao. USGS reports ongoing analysis as aftershocks and map updates remain under review.

Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s emergency plan just two days before devastating floods killed over 27 people, mostly ...

A 1.4-magnitude earthquake was detected in the Lakes Region Thursday night, according to the United States Geological Survey.