Hubbard, who first joined the USGS as a postdoc, is part of the agency’s Earth Mapping Resource Initiative (Earth MRI).

An increase in seismic activity has prompted predictions that a mile-wide submarine volcano named the Axial Seamount will ...

One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention. A young Mexican girl who had been in the US for medical care, her mother, and ...

The expansionism of the presidents of Russia and the United States set a dangerous example for less powerful countries that ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

Yellowstone National Park, located primarily in northwestern Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho, is home to one of ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from E to ESE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 23 °F (-5 °C). Cloudy with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C) and a 40% chance of precipitation ...

The people of Greenland 'want to be with us', US President Donald Trump has said.

Yellowstone's magma system shows new activity, with the northeast sector possibly hosting future volcanic activity.

While Hawaii is formed by volcanoes, including the highly active Mt. Kilauea, I want to explore an easier-to-reach region: ...

HONOLULU (AP) — One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action. The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in ...