The United States Geological Survey (USGS) states that only three earthquakes bigger than magnitude 6 have happened within 250 kilometers of this location since 1970. At magnitude 7.8, the ...

A strong earthquake hit off the West Coast of the United States on Wednesday ... from the city of Bandon in the state of Oregon, the US Geological Survey said. (Except for the headline, this ...

Dr. Ben Mirus and Dr. Francis Rengers with the U.S. Geological Survey have been using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down to one inch, to map out landslides caused by Helene. They hope ...

The flurry of rumblings prompted the United States Geological Survey to send out an alert earlier this month — and to install ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s been more than a century since the legendary gold rush of the mid 1800s, and you can still find the ...

The US Program leads with the principle of racial justice and equity as a fundamental human right providing the foundational, over-arching, and unifying theme for all our work. Our strategic ...

The United States Geological Survey believes that 25 per cent of the world's remaining oil and gas is located here. Northern Canada is the world's third largest producer of gem diamonds ...

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Students and faculty in Saint Louis University’s Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science have made significant contributions to the field of earthquake seismology and to earthquake hazards, ...

Naomi Girma scores her first 2 goals for the US women in 3-0 win over Argentina Defender Naomi Girma scored her first two international goals and the United States defeated Argentina 3-0 night in ...

50 States #1 in Health Care Hawaii is the most recent addition to the United States, becoming a state on Aug. 21, 1959. The state, comprised of eight islands, is known as a tourism paradise ...

The US has the most technologically powerful economy in the world, with a per capita GDP of $59,500. US firms are at or near the forefront in technological advances, especially in computers ...