A pair of strong earthquakes has struck off the southern coast of Cuba, inflicting damage and causing landslides.

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

The Imperial Valley has been recognized as one of the most unique places for geological study. It may not seem like much to ...

COURTESY USGS This map shows the location of a 4.8 magnitude earthquake on Hawaii island early Tuesday morning. A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook the southeastern flank of Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii ...

America the beautiful can also be America the affordable with a National Park Pass—the secret to scenic savings.

Over the past century, technological advancements have vastly improved volcano monitoring. One key innovation was the ...

No apparent explanation for explosion sounds heard around noon Friday. Woman reports floor shaking, dishes rattling in ...

A student's hilarious field trip prank has gone viral after it was immortalised on Google Street View. Earth sciences student ...

USGS national estimates of the probability for PFAS in groundwater at the depth of private drinking water supply. Source: USGS Estimates according to a new USGS predictive model. Exposure to some PFAS ...

According to estimates from a new USGS predictive model, exposure to certain PFAS chemicals may pose health risks. An ...

The research is funded under the USGS Earth ... "The models and maps produced from the survey are important for improving our ...