Floods are some of the most devastating natural disasters communities in the United States face, causing billions of dollars ...

Essentially, gas pistoning is a shallow, degassing-driven rise and fall of a lava surface. Often these pistons occur in ...

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage ...

Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...

The Alaska earthquake was reported one day after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake was reported in Punta Cana on Tuesday (June 24), ...

A small earthquake struck off the coast of Isla Vista on Thursday morning. It was 2.7 magnitudes, approximately 6 miles off the coast.

A preliminary 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Dublin Monday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

Mineral smuggling from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo into neighbouring Rwanda has reached “unprecedented levels” amid ...

D has been used as a pesticide since the 1940s, and gained notoriety as a component of Agent Orange, used by U.S. forces in ...

An increase in seismicity—marked by frequent tremors—was observed recently at Alaska's Iliamna Volcano, which last erupted in ...

The US and China have reached a rare earth minerals agreement which could prevent a $34 billion black hole in the economy.