In late August, the U.S. Geological Survey quietly released a new tool that could reshape how Americans understand the ground beneath their feet. The Cooperative National Geologic Map, now live online ...

Did you feel it? A preliminary magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck near Vallejo Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S.

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake was recorded in the Beaus region on Monday morning, according to seismic data reviewed manually by ...

Did you feel them? A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near San Ramon Sunday morning. According to USGS data, several more ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

A decision on how the restoration of the Palace of Westminster will proceed could now be delayed until at least 2030, ...

Here a group known as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) built a deep geological repository to contain spent ...

Situated between Navajo and Hopi tribal lands, this stunning canyon offers a mix of colorful hoodoos, remote trails, and ...

One reason why many were caught off-guard by the wrath of Super Typhoon Tino a few days ago was that they didn’t expect their ...

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

Platform weekly active users (WOW) -- Platform WOW, defined as users who engage directly on the Nextdoor app or website, was ...