Use This Free Geological Map To See The Rocks Beneath Your Feet Anywhere In The US

The United States Geological Survey has released a mobile-friendly interactive geological map of the lower 48 states and it's ...
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America's New Geological Map Can Tell You Lots About The Ground You Live On

Mapping out geology across the U.S. is surprisingly difficult, but the USGS has managed just that, and its map is more ...

Nov. 8: Earthquake measuring 2.2 shakes region close to The Geysers, CA

SONOMA COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake occurred near The Geysers ...

Low-flying planes to begin collecting geological data in eastern Maine this month

The flights are part of a U.S. Geological Survey initiative that maps resources to better understand the nation's geology.
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KU opens multimillion dollar expansion of Kansas Geological Survey; new space to help with critical minerals, water

States like Colorado, Wyoming and Utah may have mountains and canyons that beautifully fill picture windows, but Kansas has one type of window that makes geologists in those state’s envious. A window ...

Dozens of Earthquakes Rattle Japan After Tsunami Warning Canceled

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Iwate Prefecture at 5:03 p.m. local time on Sunday.

Tsunami advisory issued as strong earthquake strikes off Japanese coast

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a tsunami advisory for parts of the country’s eastern coastline on Sunday after an earthquake was detected in the Pacific Ocean. The ...