A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was reported in South Texas. Here's what we know so far.
The earthquake was located 11 miles east of Pleasanton and 35 miles south of San Antonio. It's the 12th strongest quake ever ...
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Volcano Watch: The art and science of geologic mapping
Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...
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USGS to conduct low-level helicopter flights over the western Mojave Desert
A helicopter dangling a massive, hula hoop-shaped sensor will soon be carrying out flights roughly 200 feet above the High ...
Newsweek10d
NASA Scientists Find New Way To Scan Ocean Depths From Space
A coastal bathymetry map shows the ocean's depth off the Florida Keys. Researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey have developed a new method to measure ocean depth in shallow, near-shore environments.
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Millions in the U.S. May Be Drinking Groundwater Tainted With ‘Forever Chemicals’
New Study Maps Over 50,000 Sites In the U.S. That Are Likely Contaminated With ‘Forever Chemicals’ To make the data as accessible as possible, the USGS also released an interactive map ...
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Mapping The Sustainability of Long Island’s Groundwater
A recent federal report highlighting the saltwater intrusion into groundwater affecting coastal areas of Nassau County is ...
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Map Reveals 20% Americans at Risk of 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water
For an interactive, online version of this map, visit the USGS website. So, should we be concerned? Numerous studies have found associations between PFAS and increased blood cholesterol and blood ...
New York Post22d
Massive lithium deposit found across southeastern US could end reliance on imports
A new geological survey has discovered enough lithium ... Researchers used artificial intelligence to develop a map of the area that they say contains enough lithium to end the US’s reliance ...
Orange County Register25d
3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes 32 miles off south Orange County Coast
A USGS map shows that weak shaking occurred in some spots along the O.C. coastline, as well as in Long Beach. The earthquake was preceded by two smaller ones. Around 4:11 p.m., a 3.1-magnitude ...
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Millions of people in the U.S. rely on contaminated groundwater
Up to 95 million people in the United States may be relying on groundwater containing detectable levels of PFAS for their ...
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7 earthquakes hit region in 7 days, some felt more than 100 miles away, USGS reports
a USGS report stated. Download the free WSIL News and Weather apps for the latest stories and alerts sent straight to your mobile device. You may also see us on YouTube for the latest videos.
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How new technology from the USGS could help communities devastated by Helene rebuild stronger than ever
ERIN, HOW IS THIS HELPING WITH RECOVERY EFFORTS? WITH THE USE OF LASERS AND SPECIAL CAMERAS, THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IS MAPPING LANDSLIDE LOCATIONS, HOPING THEIR WORK COULD ALSO HELP LEADERS ...