The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government
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- White House Removes Trump-Era Scientist as Head of US National Climate Assessmenton April 19, 2021 at 2:42 pm
The White House has shifted Betsy Weatherhead from her role as head of the US National Climate Assessment, reassigning her to the US Geological Survey, reports the Washington Post. The Biden ...
- 'Better than a coin toss' - Research reveals significant Alpine Fault earthquake risk 'higher than previously thought'on April 19, 2021 at 10:23 am
The Government says new research in the Alpine Fault, supports their work in planning and preparing for severe earthquakes. New research has revealed the chances of the South Island’s Alpine Fault ...
- Magnitude 8+ Alpine Fault earthquake 'likely in our lifetime' as research uncovers 'gate' that may forecast quake sizeon April 19, 2021 at 10:07 am
Researchers used to think the probability of a damaging quake in our lifetime was about one in three. Now it's more than double that.
- Hawaii's 'million-dollar reefs' need more funding to protect us, study findson April 19, 2021 at 9:11 am
A new study shows U.S. coral reefs provide $1.8 billion in flood-risk benefits to property owners and people's livelihoods every year, with top value assigned to the reef stretching offshore of ...
- Competition heats up in the melting Arctic, and the US isn’t prepared to counter Russiaon April 19, 2021 at 5:27 am
Russia is attempting to claim more of the Arctic seabed, an area rich in oil, gas and minerals. It's also expanding shipping and reopening Arctic bases. Here are two things the US can do about it now.
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- Coral reefs prevent more than $5.3 billion in potential flood damage for US property ownerson April 17, 2021 at 2:39 pm
Coral reefs provide many services to coastal communities, including critical protection from flood damage. A new study reveals how valuable coral reefs are in protecting people, structures, and ...
- Small tremor of magnitude 3.0 just reported 19 miles southwest of Cantwell, Alaska, United Stateson April 15, 2021 at 11:24 am
The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.0 quake in the United States near Cantwell, Denali, Alaska, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Thursday 15 April 2021 at ...
- Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake 39 miles northwest of Elko, Nevada, United Stateson April 8, 2021 at 10:40 pm
An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 occurred only 16 minutes ago 39 miles northwest of Elko, Nevada, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 7 miles ...
- Pair of Early Morning Earthquakes Jolt Los Angeles Areaon April 5, 2021 at 9:21 am
The United States Geological Survey said two quakes with preliminary magnitudes of 3.3 and 4.0 were felt about 30 minutes apart. By Daniel Victor A 4.0-magnitude earthquake jolted people awake in ...
- 2 earthquakes struck the Los Angeles area back-to-back in the early morningon April 5, 2021 at 8:09 am
The magnitude 3.3 and 4.0 earthquakes struck within 30 minutes of each other, according to the United States Geological Survey. No injuries or major damage was reported. Visit Insider's homepage for ...