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

The 3.6-magnitude earthquake happened at 6:30 p.m. and was centered at the San Luis Reservoir near Los Banos. The quake was ...

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U.S. coal ash reserves could provide a domestic source of rare earth elements, potentially reducing reliance on Chinese ...

A preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck east of San Jose Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Merced County, California on Monday evening, with no damage reported.

United States Geological Survey. USGS Touts Potential Oil and Gas Resources Beneath Public Lands in Updated Survey Environmentalists worry the report will be used to justify an increase in ...

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 ...

The U.S. Geological Survey notes that groundwater is the source of drinking water for about half of the total U.S. population ...

Local scientists warn that the proposed federal cuts to the United States Geological Survey’s Ecosystem Mission Area — a ...

A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck deep off the coast of Davao Occidental on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey ...