Sometimes, significant scientific findings occur entirely by chance. This was exactly the case with the recent discovery of a ...

The National Environment Agency of Georgia on Thursday said specialists from the Geology Department of the Ministry of ...

A shockwave was sent through a Texas town about 40 miles south of San Antonio Thursday afternoon, November 14. Responses are ...

U.S. Congress created the agency to “classify the public lands and examine the geological structure, mineral resources and ...

Information about the gravitational fields of Mars has recently been analyzed and seems to reveal that there are a number of ...

The larger, 6.8-magnitude quake happened at 11:49 a.m. Cuba time about 24 miles south of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba, data from the ...

São Sebastião, a municipality on the coast of São Paulo state in Brazil that was partially cut off from the rest of the ...

Satellite data has enabled researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to develop a new way to measure ocean depth. The technique, which uses imagery captured by the Landsat program, works ...

The Imperial Valley has been recognized as one of the most unique places for geological study. It may not seem like much to ...

Thanks to a $498,999 grant from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), David Boutt, professor in the Department of Earth ...

New evidence collected by China's Zhurong rover makes a compelling case for the existence of ancient oceans on Mars.

Geologic maps are not an exact depiction of the Earth’s surface. Instead, geologic maps display a generalization of interested units and features in correspondence with the scale of a map.