New research challenges assumptions about the moon’s dormancy, revealing evidence of recent tectonic activity.

What is a Supervolcano? A supervolcano is a volcano that can produce an eruption of magnitude greater than 8 on the Volcanic ...

Some federal websites, including the White House’s, have already deleted climate information, including reports on resilience and adaptation vital to U.S. communities.

Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature found on Io until these new observations revealed the hot spot in the south ...

For centuries, we have been taught that there are seven continents, but new research has suggested there are actually only ...

NV5, the world’s leading provider of geospatial software and services, today announced that lidar-derived data of the ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rocked the US heartland, spreading shock waves that were felt 200 miles away from the epicenter.

Looking at the Cascade Range in the US, geologists found large amounts of magma lurking beneath even long-dormant volcanoes.

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake struck at 9.26 p.m. on Wednesday, at a depth of about 2.3 ...

Terry Sohl, chief of EROS Integrated Science and Applications Branch, will give an overview of USGS remote sensing activities with a focus on their application for conservation during the February ...

Megaproject aims for ‘original, landmark and leading-edge scientific breakthroughs as soon as possible’, according to state media.

Geologists have uncovered the largest iron deposit ever in Australia, promising to reshape the industry and our understanding ...