Why Can’t We Predict Earthquakes?
How Do They Work?For centuries, people wondered what caused the Earth to shake. In the 1960s, scientists finally settled on ...
Lava fountain height soars in latest episode of Hawaii volcano eruption
Lava fountains from a Hawaii volcano reached heights of 600 feet (180 meters) during the latest episode of an eruption that ...
WA is seeing a string of earthquakes. Here’s how experts say you should stay prepared
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake by Orcas Island was the largest to hit Washington since 2020. Here’s how you can prepare for even ...
Magnitude 3.9 earthquake strikes near North Hollywood, CA
The United States Geological Survey reported a preliminary magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck near North Hollywood on Sunday ...
Earthquake recorded near Midland, Texas at magnitude 4.8, USGS says
An earthquake shook parts of West Texas Friday afternoon with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, according to the United States ...
DOGE puts former USGS building in Menlo Park on canceled lease list
The Menlo Park building is part of a GSA-owned federal complex that is being marketed as a redevelopment opportunity.
Magnitude 3.9 earthquake rattles Los Angeles on Oscar night
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck the San Fernando Valley at roughly 10:15 p.m. Sunday night and was felt in and around Los ...
Los Angeles Hit with 3.9-Magnitude Earthquake as Stars Gather for Oscars 2025 Afterparties
Los Angeles was hit with a 3.9-magnitude earthquake following the Academy Awards at around 10:13 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, ...
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano wows with lava fountains during latest eruptive episode
According to the US Geological Survey’s (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, episode 12 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began on ...
Multiple researchers fired from La Crosse USGS science center, threatening work on invasive species and other Mississippi River issues
About a half dozen researchers were let go last month from the Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center in La Crosse, a U.S. Geological Survey site. The center produces key research about ...
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Did you feel it? 3.9 magnitude quake strikes in Olympic National Park
A preliminary earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit 31.1 kilometers southeast of Port Angeles, Washington near ...
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continues to wow with lava fountains during latest eruptive episode
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is nearing a baker's dozen with its latest eruptive episode producing lava fountains in the Halemaʻumaʻu crater.