Areas of Central and South Texas, including in the Austin and San Antonio regions, have felt substantial tremors lately. What ...

A recent U.S. Geological Survey study projects that rising sea levels and stronger, more intense storms will exacerbate four specific coastal hazards and associated management challenges for Cape ...

As Interior Secretary, Burgum will lead the US Department of the Interior, a Cabinet-level agency that manages the nation’s natural and cultural resources.

Looking at the Cascade Range in the US, geologists found large amounts of magma lurking beneath even long-dormant volcanoes.

Cornell University scientists studying six North American volcanoes within the Cascade Range found something totally unexpected underneath.

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A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first ...

The largest earthquake the state has experienced in nearly a year shook Central Idaho on Monday morning. The U.S. Geological ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away ...

In the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey, the agency in charge of making maps. In his executive order, Trump asks ...

Scientists suggest that about 2,800 years ago, Jerusalem, particularly the City of David, might have been affected by a ...