New insight on sea duck hearing could help protect them from fishing nets
New insight on sea duck hearing could help protect them from fishing nets
Grant funding will advance a novel immune-based strategy to prevent white-nose syndrome in North American bats
Grant funding will advance a novel immune-based strategy to prevent white-nose syndrome in North American bats
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
Event Notifications
Event Notifications
Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
108 km WSW of Constitución, Chile
2023-03-30 17:33:06 (UTC)
Pager Alert Level: Green
MMI: IV (Light Shaking)
Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
13 km SW of Khowy, Iran
2023-03-24 03:16:57 (UTC)
Pager Alert Level: Yellow
MMI: VI (Strong 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.