The U.S. Geological Survey leads national efforts to map mineral resources and analyze the supply chains needed to drive the U.S. economy and national security. The efforts include analyzing global supply chain risks, mineral needs for domestic industry and defense, and future production capacity.

Stay updated on the latest earthquakes with this interactive map from the U.S. Geological Survey.

Query and order satellite images, aerial photographs, and cartographic products through the U.S. Geological Survey

USGS Store Park Passes Our programs produce accurate geologic maps and 3-D geologic frameworks that provide critical data for sustaining and improving the quality of life and economic vitality of the Nation.

USGS and non-USGS collections of earthquake-related features and effects and shaking damage. Search Earthquake Catalog View historic seismicity, find past earthquakes that meet your criteria. Various output formats, and links to earthquake details. Real-time Notifications, Feeds, and Web Services

We provide science about the natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods, the water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources we rely on, the health of our ecosystems and environment, and the impacts of climate and land-use change. Our scientists develop new methods and tools to enable timely, relevant, and useful information about the Earth and its …

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has been the primary civilian mapping agency of the United States since 1879. Some of the most well-known USGS maps are the 1:24,000-scale topographic maps, also called 7.5-minute quadrangles .

As the science arm of the Department of the Interior, the USGS brings an array of earth, water, biological, and mapping data and expertise to bear in support of decision-making on environmental, resource, and public safety issues.

Access river level and other water information and weather conditions in your neighborhood! A map viewer showing real-time river level and water data collected at U.S. Geological Survey observation stations in context with weather-related data from other public sources.

This dataset contains site information, results of at-site flood-frequency analysis, and results of Bayesian weighted least-squares/Bayesian generalized least-squares (B-WLS/B-GLS) analysis of regional skewness of the annual peak flows for 405 streamflow gaging stations (streamgages) operated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in parts of the ...