Oregon scientists are hoping to help the coastal communities survive a major inundation in various ways. One of those is ...

per the U.S. Geological Survey. Why it matters: Earthquakes on the East Coast travel farther than they do in Western parts of the U.S. — and a 5.8 one from 2011 that originated in Louisa proved it.

Efforts to map radon levels to identify where communities ... The predictive contributing factors associated with the measurements included geological parameters (uranium concentration in bedrock ...

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — A 4.2 earthquake struck off the northwest coast of Washington early Wednesday morning. According to ...

Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

Around 5.3 million years ago, the eastern and western Mediterranean basins were ... and even eras are often defined by some sort of geologic trauma. The Chicxulub asteroid, for example, pushed ...

U.S. Forest Service geologist Gordon Grant calls it a “geologic gift ... play a big role in what makes the Willamette Valley and western Oregon what it is? Grant: It's a big piece of the ...

More snow showers were expected to spin through the region Monday night, wrapping around an area of low pressure that has ...

YORK, ME. (WWLP) – An earthquake has been confirmed in Maine that could be felt here in western Massachusetts. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that at 10:22 a.m. on Monday, a 4.1 magnitude ...

Look at the difference between models with low resolution compared to those that are higher resolution. The American Model, ...

struck at 9:32 a.m., according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It’s the largest earthquake in Idaho since Feb. 26, 2024, when a magnitude 4.9 tremor whose epicenter was in Smiths ...