Residents in Auburn and east Pierce County may have woken up early Saturday morning to an earthquake. A 3.4-magnitude ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 6:30 a.m. The epicenter was said to be 11 kilometers (about 6.8 ...

Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.

The highest potential for naturally occurring hydrogen is in the Midcontinent Rift system, which runs through central parts ...

A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and some islands and countries urged people near the coastline ...

A resort on Lake Vermilion in northern Minnesota has sold to a Wisconsin couple for $2.25 million. A certificate of real estate value shows that Pike Bay Lodge at 9422 Hearthside Drive in Tower ...

They include tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum and indium, many of which are designated as critical minerals by the U.S. Geological Survey, meaning they are essential to U.S. economic or ...

He hopes to use those findings to have the U.S. Geological Survey correct the Geographic Names Information System, and thus fix the many Wisconsin maps that are informed by it. The problem is ...

In the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey, the agency in charge of making maps. In his executive order ...