It’s nearly impossible to predict when and where the next major wildfire will be and whether an ill-timed thunderstorm could...
U.S. Geological Survey News
Scientists have measured rather large ground movement and a strong earthquake around the Yellowstone caldera in the last year, but...
A small earthquake rattled the southern Puget Sound area of Washington, but there were no reports of damage or injury....
The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake shook southwest Nevada, about 15 miles from Las Vegas. There were no...
A magnitude-4.0 earthquake rattled the Puget Sound in Washington state early Wednesday. The earthquake was centered near the town of...
The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 has struck northern Oklahoma. The USGS says the...
A new U.S. Geological Survey report indicates a slightly greater earthquake hazard in the Greater Yellowstone region of Wyoming, Montana...
A small earthquake has struck the San Bernardino Mountains but no damages or injuries are reported. The U.S. Geological Survey...
The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 struck northern Oklahoma on Monday night. The...

Sixteen states are at high risk of damaging earthquakes over the next 50 years and certain areas of the United...