A recent assessment discovered millions of barrels of oil and billions of cubic feet of natural gas resources in northwest ...

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday (August 14), according to the United States Geological ...

One of the most active volcanoes in the world is living up to its reputation as it gears up for another eruption. An eruption at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is imminent, based on current activity, ...

The USGS says the century-old Phosphoria petroleum system in Wyoming and Colorado is nearly depleted, but the nearby Mowry ...

The quake was followed by at least 15 aftershocks. Local authorities say they’re conducting rapid assessments to determine ...

Maui County Council Chair Alice Lee (clockwise from upper left) and Council Member Tamara Paltin ask questions Monday of Eva Blumenstein, the Department of Water Supply’s Planning Program ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake was reported on Macquarie Island on Monday (July 28), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6. ...

GREENWOOD COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Two earthquakes were reported in Greenwood County late Monday night and early Tuesday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey, the first magnitude 2.2 ...

About 40 million cubic yards of rock fell into the water, triggering a towering wave that reached an almost unimaginable 1,720 feet, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The ...

To get the geological data, the plane flies as low as 300 feet. The plane's instruments measure the Earth’s magnetic field and naturally occurring low levels of radiation.