Massive Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami Informs Plan for Future Eruptions, Sea-level Rise
Massive Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami Informs Plan for Future Eruptions, Sea-level Rise
Landsat 9: USGS assumes control of newest satellite in Landsat program from NASA
Landsat 9: USGS assumes control of newest satellite in Landsat program from NASA
All systems go for extending 50-year portrait of planet Earth
All systems go for extending 50-year portrait of planet Earth
Fifty Years of Landsat: Observing Earth to Look Forward
Fifty Years of Landsat: Observing Earth to Look Forward
Part 6 of a Six-part Series Highlighting the 50th Anniversary of Landsat
Part 6 of a Six-part Series Highlighting the 50th Anniversary of Landsat
Fifty Years of Landsat: Watchmen for Wildfires
Fifty Years of Landsat: Watchmen for Wildfires
Part 5 of a Six-part Series Highlighting the 50th Anniversary of Landsat
Part 5 of a Six-part Series Highlighting the 50th Anniversary of Landsat
A disappearing act in Alaska
A disappearing act in Alaska
Space Weather and Magnetic Storms: Invaders from Outer Space…Sort Of
Space Weather and Magnetic Storms: Invaders from Outer Space…Sort Of
Fifty Years of Landsat: Impartial Eye on Climate Change
Fifty Years of Landsat: Impartial Eye on Climate Change
Part 4 of a Six-part Series Highlighting the 50th Anniversary of Landsat
Part 4 of a Six-part Series Highlighting the 50th Anniversary of Landsat
Event Notifications
Event Notifications
Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
2022-08-14 21:04:44 (UTC)
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Pager Alert Level: Green
Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
2022-08-14 13:44:20 (UTC)
south of the Kermadec Islands
Pager Alert Level: Green
MMI: VI (Strong Shaking)
Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
2022-08-14 08:20:01 (UTC)
199 km NNE of Nagqu, China
Pager Alert Level: Yellow
MMI: VII (Very Strong Shaking)
Fifty Years of Landsat
Fifty Years of Landsat
Celebrating 50 years of continuous Earth observation, the joint U.S. Geological Survey/NASA Landsat program of Earth observation satellites has provided a broad range of scientists, professional analysts, and ordinary citizens around the globe with accurate and impartial Earth imagery and data.
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Part 1: Pioneer in Promoting Food Security in Space
Part 1: Pioneer in Promoting Food Security in Space
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Part 2: Sharing Earth Information for the Benefit of All
Part 2: Sharing Earth Information for the Benefit of All
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Part 3: Observing Global Forests from above the Canopy
Part 3: Observing Global Forests from above the Canopy
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Part 4: Impartial Eye on Climate Change
Part 4: Impartial Eye on Climate Change
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Part 5: Watchmen for Wildfires
Part 5: Watchmen for Wildfires
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Part 6: Observing Earth to Look Forward
Part 6: Observing Earth to Look Forward
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Landsat: 50 Years Observing a Changing Earth
Landsat: 50 Years Observing a Changing Earth
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Landsat Anniversary Marks a Half-Century of Earth Selfies
Landsat Anniversary Marks a Half-Century of Earth Selfies
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, and conduct targeted science research so that policy makers and the public have the understanding they need to enhance preparedness, response, and resilience.