Blasting at a Plainville quarry registered as a magnitude 2 earthquake on the U.S. Geological Survey website Tuesday.

New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...

USGS has identified that geothermal resources in the Great Basin of Nevada could potentially provide one-tenth of US ...

This new USGS assessment underscores the role of American energy resources in strengthening our energy independence and ...

Mount St. Helens erupted, killing dozens and forever changing how the US monitors earthquakes. The volcano is still active ...

On Wednesday, May 21, a research paper was published in Wildlife Monographs highlighting work of the USGS co-op in Madison. It is titled "White-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus) habitat use and ...

Massive seafloor craters off California are shaped by ancient underwater sediment flows—not methane—revealing a hidden history beneath the waves.

The recent news that North America and Hawaii are facing a ticking time bomb is disconcerting. Scientists are warning that ...

Oil and natural gas industry leaders expect technological advancements, streamlined permitting, and sustained investment to ...

Flood stage levels will be lowered June 2 in an effort to improve safety in areas near Shunganunga Creek, which runs through ...

Trump’s discretionary budget request for NASA would cut $1.1 billion in funding for Earth observation programs, including ...

The quake struck just over a week after a 6.1-magnitude tremor hit near the island of Kasos east of Crete, and was felt in ...