A light, 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck in Louisiana on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 5:30 a.m. Central time about 6 miles west of Edgefield, La.

A minor, 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Central California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:17 a.m. Pacific time about 6 miles northwest of ...

Scientists have known for years that water levels are rising faster in the Chesapeake Bay region than just about anywhere ...

Did you feel it? An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.3 struck near San Ramon on Sunday night, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Early-morning tremor near Edgefield wakes residents across northwest Louisiana. USGS posted preliminary details.

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In the forests of the southeastern United States, dense tree cover dominates most landscapes. That's why the Appalachian Trail is sometimes nicknamed "The Green Tunnel." But avid hikers know that ...

A US mining company backed by billionaires Jeff Bezos and ‌Bill Gates is in a tangle with Belgium’s AfricaMuseum over who should ⁠digitise antique maps of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

KoBold received permits last year to search for lithium and other minerals in DRC and struck agreements with Kinshasa to digitize data.

A 33-year-old died after being rescued in a closed area within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, according to officials. Teams ...

The “gravity hole” formed at least 70 million years ago after convection in Earth’s mantle. The weak gravity could impact our ...

Does a video show a nuclear test carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran? No, that's not true: The video clip shows a nuclear test in the Nevada desert in 1957. The ...