The temblor was detected near Julian, California. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

A magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurred near Julian, a small agricultural community in Southern California, at 10:08 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological ... in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Scientists discover massive deposits of this valuable resource sitting beneath the feet of millions of Americans.

If heaven had a flavor profile, it would taste exactly like walking into Sweeties Candy Company in Cleveland, Ohio—a riot of sugar, nostalgia, and childlike wonder bundled into a candy lover’s ...

Geologic mapping, the report emphasizes, is a scientific process. Every map is the result of hypothesis testing, data ...

Scores of different wildflowers atop Lower and Upper Table Rocks near Medford make for some majestic islands in the sky.

Fossilized footprints and tracks dating back 50 million years ago discovered at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument ...

Alameda County, Mendocino County, San Bernadino County, and San Mateo County are all featured in the top 10, at fifth, seventh, ninth, and 10th respectively. The largest cities in each respectively ...

A 2023 report released by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) found that earthquakes cost the country roughly $14.7 billion in building damage and ...

Geologic maps don’t make headlines. You probably haven’t seen one unless you work in energy, construction, or science. Yet, over the past century, these documents have quietly shaped the way ...

The Astrogeology Science Center, which has helped astronauts and robots reach other worlds safely, is facing a substantial number of job reductions. By Matthew Phelan An office in an obscure ...