This color-coded earthquake risk map can help you determine your chances of feeling seismic activity in your area.

Whether you're an avid rock collector or simply interested in the world around you — this new tool is designed to make ...

A geologic map is made to show the reader information about the geological formations of the land, including detailed ...

The USGS publishes a geological map that reveals the underground layers of the U.S. and supports environmental education and ...

Depending on where you're headed for leaf-peeping in East Tennessee, the "best" time to see fall color will vary. The region has diverse elevations, so the times of peak fall color depends on where ...

Experts warn there's a 7 to 10% chance of a magnitude 7.0 or greater earthquake in the next 50 years in the New Madrid zone.

The USGS publishes free topographic maps that show trails, rivers, and campsites in great detail for hikers, cyclists, and ...

A Target shopper is facing accusations of child neglect after her 5-year-old was found wandering a street 17 miles away, according to investigators in the Florida Panhandle. The boy was rescued by a ...

The Crane Trust has learned that one of the sandhill cranes that stopped in central Nebraska last spring then traveled 19,000 ...