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Warnings, advisories and watches were issued in Alaska, Hawaii, California, Oregon and Washington after a magnitude 8.8 ...
A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday local time, sending tsunami waves coursing ...
Tsunami waves have been reported across the Pacific following the 8.8 magnitude quake, but there are no initial reports of ...
Hours after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian coast, becoming one of the strongest tremors ever ...
The quake is the sixth-strongest on record, according to the United States Geological Survey. It’s also the largest since ...
The United States is planning to restrict scrap copper exports from 2027, requiring that at least 25% of so-called ...
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday (July 31), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered near Muscoy at a depth of 5.3 kilometers ...
Imagine a wall of water taller than the Empire State Building crashing through a quiet fjord in the dead of night. No warning ...
Using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down to one inch, the U.S. Geological Survey has so far mapped more than 600 landslides caused by Hurricane Helene. Oct 12, 2024 ...
A small earthquake was recorded in Somerset County, New Jersey on Saturday, but it likely was not felt by many, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Apr 27, 2024 ...
The United States Geological Survey, abbreviated USGS and formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study ...