USGS provides real-time data on earthquakes ... That's why we've collected a list of free maps, satellite views, and data ...

Using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down to one inch, the U.S. Geological Survey has so far mapped more than 600 ...

He became the first person to map the geology of an entire nation. Not only was this scientifically significant, but in the process he produced something rather beautiful. Smith's colourful and ...

A spate of notable quakes have rattled Southern California in recent months — a reminder that the last three decades of ...

The G4 geomagnetic storm that brought auroras across the U.S. also generated electrical currents in rocks under the ground.

The University of Wyoming Geological Museum in Laramie supports academic programs, scientific research and public education. It is overseen by the Department of Geology and Geophysics in the College ...

People south of Interstate 70 may see planes flying at a low altitude.It’s part of the United States Geological Survey’s project to map part of Missouri, Kansa ...

Seismic activity at Mount Adams – known as Washington’s forgotten mountain -- picked up in September, getting the attention ...

Mount Adams, the long-dormant volcano in Southwest Washington, recently experienced some unusual seismic activity, and the USGS is stepping up their monitoring, which seemed like the perfect ...

The Department of Geological Sciences offers Master of Science (MS) and doctoral (Ph.D.) degree programs. Students interested in graduate work in the geological sciences should carefully read the ...