Present-Day Plate Boundaries: This model improves upon existing models, incorporating attributes from geophysical, ...

More than two hundred years ago, a man called William Smith did something extraordinary. He became the first person to map the geology of an entire nation. Not only was this scientifically significant ...

A team of geologists coming from New Zealand, New Caledonia, Australia, the U.S., Denmark and Tasmania compiled a new geological map using a combination of rock samples recovered from the sea and ...

SWEETWATER COUNTY – The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) has published a new geological bedrock map titled Preliminary ...

The quakes come a week after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit off the coast of California with shaking felt for miles.

Nearly all of California has a more than 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in the next century, a new United States Geological Survey map shows. The new USGS National Seismic Hazard Model ...

The quake briefly prompted a tsunami alert for parts of Vanuatu, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System, which is part ...