Dwarfed by drought, the warming climate and other, more immediate environmental threats, earthquakes aren’t at the forefront ...

M7.5 Noto earthquake discussed, the April 2 M7.4 in Taiwan (18 deaths), and the December 17 M7.3 Vanuatu earthquake (14 ...

Parts of Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore saw a good amount of snow during the Sunday night and Monday morning hours. In ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years after the first earthquake.

This story was originally published in the 2024 edition of Discovery magazine, the College of Science's publication. This ...

Central Europe is typically not on most people's radar when it comes to assessing volcanic risk. However, as recently as ...

A winter storm created hazardous conditions in South Dakota with the threat of heavy snow, black ice and low visibility.

A new study on the supervolcano percolating underneath Yellowstone National Park reaffirms it’s not about to blow and end humanity as we know it. It ...

Learn about the volcanic hazard assessment project led by a local expert, aimed at predicting potential eruptions and their ...

How is crowdsourcing of data gathering helping us keep track of environmental issues and stave off problems? -- Doug, Boston ...

I WANT TO TAKE YOU OVER TO LAKE COUNTY, THOUGH, JUST AFTER 630 THIS EVENING, AN EARTHQUAKE WAS RECORDED ... according to the USGS map of reports. This content is imported from Twitter.

Sensor fusion is delivering a quiet revolution in how data is collected, interpreted, and acted upon in complex systems. By ...