Wildlife managers, scientists and conservationists have a more complete ecological map of the American West with the release ...

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 ...

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

Google announced on Monday that its online mapping platform, Google Maps, will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for users in the US. Additionally, Google Maps will change ...

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

Oregon scientists are hoping to help the coastal communities survive a major inundation in various ways. One of those is detailed evacuation maps that anyone can access.

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 ...

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.

(KRON) — A preliminary 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck in East San Jose just after midnight Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was 6 miles east of the Alum Rock ...

Bob Ferguson is sworn in as the 24th Governor of the State of Washington during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo by Ryan ...

Stephens, right, during a joint legislative session in House chambers at the Washington State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Washington Gov. Bob ...