Six Ways the USGS Celebrates Earth Day Everyday
Six Ways the USGS Celebrates Earth Day Everyday
New federal partnership will advance predictive models of wildfire behavior
New federal partnership will advance predictive models of wildfire behavior
Volcanoes and USGS Volcano Science: Just the Facts
Volcanoes and USGS Volcano Science: Just the Facts
President Proposes $1.7 Billion FY2023 Budget for USGS
President Proposes $1.7 Billion FY2023 Budget for USGS
Take a Tour of the Earthquake Hazards Program Site
Take a Tour of the Earthquake Hazards Program Site
For USGS Scientist Abby Benson, data standardization for big data is FAIR game
For USGS Scientist Abby Benson, data standardization for big data is FAIR game
Event Notifications
Event Notifications
Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
2022-04-22 21:07:48 (UTC)
14 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pager Alert Level: Green
MMI: VII (Very Strong Shaking)
Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
2022-04-21 07:42:46 (UTC)
58 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua
Pager Alert Level: Green
MMI: V (Moderate Shaking)
USGS Scientific Research Results
USGS Scientific Research Results
One of our primary functions is to provide quality scientific information to the public through our various products.
Climate
Climate
Climate plays an important role in where plants, animals, and humans can thrive. As the global climate changes, it threatens the safety and well-being of our communities, our economy, and our natural heritage. The USGS investigates the causes and consequences of climate change and helps people create strategies to navigate this global crisis.
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Climate 101
Climate 101
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Climate Impacts on Plants and Animals
Climate Impacts on Plants and Animals
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Coasts Storms, and Sea-level Rise
Coasts Storms, and Sea-level Rise
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Droughts and Climate Change
Droughts and Climate Change
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Greenhouse Gases and Carbon Storage
Greenhouse Gases and Carbon Storage
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From the Seafloor to Outer Space
From the Seafloor to Outer Space
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Predictive Wildfire Behavior Modeling
Predictive Wildfire Behavior Modeling
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Climate Science Champion Videos
Climate Science Champion Videos
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USGS Celebrating Earth Day Everyday
USGS Celebrating Earth Day Everyday
Science for a Changing World
Science for a Changing World
We monitor, assess, and conduct targeted science research so that policy makers and the public have the understanding they need to enhance preparedness, response, and resilience.