Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in Oak Hill, Ohio, around 25 miles north of Ironton. The U.S. Geological Survey said ...

OHIO (WCHS) — Two earthquakes were reported in southeastern Ohio Monday. A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in southern Jackson County, Ohio, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency's ...

The FBI has arrested a 21-year-old Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

The search and advertising giant said it would change its Google Maps names to Mount McKinley and Gulf of America once ...

This Midwest state's "mini Niagara Falls" is its tallest. It's located in an underrated park and owes its beauty to its unique geological history.

The Indiana Geological and Water Survey at Indiana ... will be developing landslide maps for the state parks in those counties to aid in land management and educational outreach.

Mount Saint Helens, Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state. The fifth ... geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey.

An earthquake struck near Snoqualmie Monday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey ... Many earthquakes in Washington state are linked to the motion of the Juan de Fuca ...

Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...

Hubbard, who first joined the USGS as a postdoc, is part of the agency’s Earth Mapping Resource Initiative (Earth MRI).