In the wake of a wildfire, there’s often an assumption that burned landscapes will be more susceptible to landslides. But new research from the University of Oregon suggests it’s not always that ...

Here's a chronology of chaotic rescue efforts as a flash flood chewed through the Texas Hill Country before dawn July 4 based ...

After a century of oil production, a new federal report finds only 3 million barrels of undiscovered oil left in southwest ...

NORTH PENOBSCOT, Maine (WABI) - A small earthquake was reported Thursday night near the coast of Maine. According to the United States Geological Survey, a 1.4 magnitude earthquake was reported 3.1 ...

A Trump administration ruling that gold bars will be subject to tariffs stunned traders who had assumed they would be ...

"A building is only as strong as its foundation" is a common adage to signify the importance of having a stable and solid ...

Critical minerals play an essential role in security and technological competitiveness, but the United States relies heavily on imports from China and other foreign sources. The Trump administration ...

A Bay Area representative wants to map rising groundwater, a hidden climate threat for the region that could flood ...

The plane is mapping the Earth over Hubbardston and neighboring towns for the United States Geological Survey.

A moderately strong, 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 9:08 p.m. Central Indonesia time about 41 ...

A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.