The Past, Present and Future of USGS Streamgages
The Past, Present and Future of USGS Streamgages
President Proposes Nearly $1.8 Billion for USGS Science in FY 2024
President Proposes Nearly $1.8 Billion for USGS Science in FY 2024
Earthquake in Southern California 90 Years Ago Changed the Way We Build
Earthquake in Southern California 90 Years Ago Changed the Way We Build
Building maps to help geothermal energy and greater sage-grouse coexist in Nevada’s sagebrush country
Building maps to help geothermal energy and greater sage-grouse coexist in Nevada’s sagebrush country
Climate Warming is Likely to Cause Large Increases in Wetland Methane Emissions
Climate Warming is Likely to Cause Large Increases in Wetland Methane Emissions
Florence Bascom, Trailblazer of the U.S. Geological Survey
Florence Bascom, Trailblazer of the U.S. Geological Survey
Celebrating Black History Month: USGS Wildlife Disease Coordinator Camille Hopkins
Celebrating Black History Month: USGS Wildlife Disease Coordinator Camille Hopkins
Event Notifications
Event Notifications
Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska
2023-03-19 15:06:27 (UTC)
Pager Alert Level: Green
MMI: V (Moderate Shaking)
Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
8 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador
2023-03-18 17:12:52 (UTC)
Pager Alert Level: Orange
MMI: VII (Very Strong Shaking)
Earthquake
Magnitude 7
Kermadec Islands region
2023-03-16 00:56:02 (UTC)
Pager Alert Level: Green
MMI: V (Moderate Shaking)
USGS Scientific Research Results
USGS Scientific Research Results
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Science for a Changing World
Science for a Changing World
We monitor, assess, map, and conduct targeted scientific research so that policy makers and the public have the understanding they need to address complex environmental, natural resource, and public safety issues.