Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from USGS

Magnitude 3.8 Earthquake Hits Near York Harbor, Maine

Magnitude 3.8 earthquake near York Harbor, Maine, raises awareness of seismic risks in the region. USGS monitoring and providing updates.

US Coast Guard and Florida start using Gulf of America for Gulf of Mexico

Donald Trump signed executive order to rename body of water in honor of ‘American greatness’

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2025

Partial solar eclipse March 2025: Everything you need to know

Get ready for a deep partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, which will occur at sunrise in North America and mid-morning across Europe.

Space · Jan 22, 2025

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

6.0-magnitude Earthquake Shakes Taiwan

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities.

International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025

Giant reserves of 'gold' hydrogen may be lurking beneath at least 30 US states, 1st-of-its-kind map reveals

USGS researchers have unveiled the first map of prospective locations for hydrogen gas in the contiguous United States — and there's a lot more than they previously thought.

LiveScience · Jan 20, 2025

Tibet earthquake: Deadly magnitude 7.1 quake hits holy city of Shigatse

A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China.

LiveScience · Jan 7, 2025

Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava In Hawaii National Park

Learn about the recent eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii island, spewing lava and attracting crowds to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, one of world’s most active volcanoes, erupts

Eruption was confined to volcano’s summit caldera, with torrents of red-hot lava and cloud-line plumes of gas visible

The Guardian - US · Dec 23, 2024

Kilauea volcano enters fourth eruption phase: Watch LIVE

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is erupting with fountains of lava. Check out a USGS livestream from within the Halema'uma'u crater.

LiveScience · Dec 23, 2024

China has banned US exports of key minerals for computer chips – leaving Washington with limited options

China recently banned the export of the minerals gallium and germanium to the US amid growing tensions between the two countries on trade.

The Conversation · Dec 23, 2024

7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Vanuatu, Causing Widespread Damage And Casualties

7.3-magnitude earthquake in Vanuatu causes fatalities, injuries, and infrastructure damage. International aid mobilized for recovery.

Powerful 7.3 Earthquake Hits Vanuatu, Causing Widespread Damage

Vanuatu struck by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake causing destruction in Port Vila, highlighting the region's vulnerability and need for international cooperation.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

The USGS says a magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

State of emergency in Vanuatu after powerful earthquake hits Pacific island

Hospital staff say at least six people have been killed and 50 injured, while embassy officials say buildings in Port Vila damaged in 7.3 magnitude quake

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2024

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

LiveScience · Dec 13, 2024

Just a fraction of the hydrogen hidden beneath Earth's surface could power Earth for 200 years, scientists find

Trillions of tons of hydrogen gas are likely buried in rocks and reservoirs beneath Earth's surface, but researchers aren't sure where it is yet.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

The National Weather Service cancels tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after 7.0 earthquake

The National Weather Service has canceled its tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck early Thursday

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

Watch aerials from California as 7.0 magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami warning

This feed shows aerials over San Francisco Bay after northern California was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake late Thursday morning (5 December), prompting a tsunami warning.

LiveScience · Dec 5, 2024

Massive magnitude 7 earthquake strikes off California coast

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Petrolia, California on Thursday (Dec. 5).

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2024

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake rattles northern California

Quake triggered a tsunami warning for at least 5.3 million Californians, which was later withdrawn

Barchart · Dec 4, 2024

As the U.S.-China Trade War Heats Up, Here's 1 Stock to Buy

In the latest tit-for-tat trade war move, China is cutting off exports of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the U.S. This move has one metals stock really heating up.

The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2024

PFAS may be contaminating drinking water for up to 27% of Americans – study

Of 140 million people in the US who draw water from US aquifers via private or public wells, 70% at risk

LiveScience · Nov 4, 2024

Indonesia volcano eruption kills at least 10

An eruption of Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki-laki stratovolcano rained debris and ash on villages on the island of Flores.

InsideEVs · Oct 23, 2024

There’s Enough Lithium In Arkansas For The World’s EVs. Extracting It Is The Issue

A new study says there’s nine times more lithium in Arkansas than the projected need for EVs globally in 2030.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024

This tiny section of the US Southeast could hold enough lithium to cover battery needs for years

Demand for lithium is rising as the world transitions toward clean energy and ramps up electric vehicle production

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 22, 2024

Arkansas might be home to around 19 million tons of lithium — researchers use machine learning to quantify lithium abundance in the Smackover Formation

A study conducted by the USGS estimates that Arkansas's Lithium reserves could be 9x more than the projected global Lithium demand for EVs in 2030.

1 … 7 8 9 10

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the National Weather Service

National Weather Service

167 stories

the US Geological Survey

Earthstar Geographics

11 stories

GeoEye

11 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

The Latest Breaking News from USGS

Magnitude 3.8 Earthquake Hits Near York Harbor, Maine

US Coast Guard and Florida start using Gulf of America for Gulf of Mexico

Partial solar eclipse March 2025: Everything you need to know

6.0-magnitude Earthquake Shakes Taiwan

Giant reserves of 'gold' hydrogen may be lurking beneath at least 30 US states, 1st-of-its-kind map reveals

Tibet earthquake: Deadly magnitude 7.1 quake hits holy city of Shigatse

Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava In Hawaii National Park

Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, one of world’s most active volcanoes, erupts

Kilauea volcano enters fourth eruption phase: Watch LIVE

China has banned US exports of key minerals for computer chips – leaving Washington with limited options

7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Vanuatu, Causing Widespread Damage And Casualties

Powerful 7.3 Earthquake Hits Vanuatu, Causing Widespread Damage

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

State of emergency in Vanuatu after powerful earthquake hits Pacific island

Just a fraction of the hydrogen hidden beneath Earth's surface could power Earth for 200 years, scientists find

The National Weather Service cancels tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after 7.0 earthquake

Watch aerials from California as 7.0 magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami warning

Massive magnitude 7 earthquake strikes off California coast

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake rattles northern California

As the U.S.-China Trade War Heats Up, Here's 1 Stock to Buy

PFAS may be contaminating drinking water for up to 27% of Americans – study

Indonesia volcano eruption kills at least 10

There’s Enough Lithium In Arkansas For The World’s EVs. Extracting It Is The Issue

This tiny section of the US Southeast could hold enough lithium to cover battery needs for years

Arkansas might be home to around 19 million tons of lithium — researchers use machine learning to quantify lithium abundance in the Smackover Formation

Coverage From

Kilauea volcano enters fourth eruption phase: Watch LIVE