Mapmakers of the 19th century sought to render both the natural and political worlds with clarity and beauty.

Mapping out geology across the U.S. is surprisingly difficult, but the USGS has managed just that, and its map is more ...

In late August, the U.S. Geological Survey quietly released a new tool that could reshape how Americans understand the ground ...

IDOT launches updated Illinois highway map showcasing Route 66 centennial, colleges, Amtrak, and tourist sites with QR code ...

The Crane Trust has learned that one of the sandhill cranes that stopped in central Nebraska last spring then traveled 19,000 ...

The Iowa Geological Survey assess levees across the state to help the state prioritize funding for repairs on the structures.

Alaska storm damage so extreme many of the more than 2,000 evacuees won’t go home for at least 18 months, governor says.

The discoveries challenge the popular image of Yellowstone as a ticking time bomb with a single massive underground pool of molten rock.

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 3 p.m. Pacific time about 5 miles east of ...

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded near the northwest portion of Springboro, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS map shows it was reported in the area of Clearcreek ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Texas Democrats on Thursday moved closer to ending a nearly two-week walkout that has blocked the GOP’s redrawing of U.S. House maps before the 2026 election and put them under ...

More than 500 witness reports had been filed by noon, with most reporting they felt weak to moderate shaking. USGS map A 2.7-magnitude earthquake was recorded the morning of Aug. 14 near Columbus, ...