These giant rocks could roll at any moment. The fact they haven't offers a window into the shaking of ancient Earth.

The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.

A South Texas earthquake near Pleasanton was felt from Corpus Christi to San Antonio and over to Falls City, marking a ...

Information about the gravitational fields of Mars has recently been analyzed and seems to reveal that there are a number of ...

A recent federal report highlighting the saltwater intrusion into groundwater affecting coastal areas of Nassau County is ...

Thanks to a $498,999 grant from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), David Boutt, professor in the Department of Earth ...

according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In response, the agency has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that provides a highly detailed, county-by-county picture of where ...

U.S. Congress created the agency to “classify the public lands and examine the geological structure, mineral resources and ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

Satellite data has enabled researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to develop a new way to measure ocean depth. The ...

Afghanistan. Geological and Mineral Survey, cartographer & Da Afghānistān Kārtūgrāfī Muʼassasah, printer & Afghanistan. Vizārat-i Maʻādin va Ṣanāʼiʻ ...

The research is funded under the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative ... depths over 1,000 feet below the surface," the ...