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Media Advisory: South Napa Earthquake Science Briefing

Media Advisory: South Napa Earthquake Science Briefing

Members of the news media are invited to attend a scientific briefing at the U.S. Geological Survey to summarize what has been learned about and from...

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Media Advisory: Washington Governor Jay Inslee to Speak About Building Resilience at the Pacific Northwest Climate Science Conference

Media Advisory: Washington Governor Jay Inslee to Speak About Building Resilience at the Pacific Northwest Climate Science Conference

As part of the Planning Committee for the Fifth Annual Pacific Northwest Climate Science Conference, the Department of the Interior’s Northwest...

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Media Advisory: Officials, Scientists to Dedicate Showcase Gage on Rapid Creek

Media Advisory: Officials, Scientists to Dedicate Showcase Gage on Rapid Creek

A U.S. Geological Survey streamgage will be dedicated by Congressional and city officials on September 3 in Rapid City. This showcase streamgage is...

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Tuesday Midday Update on South Napa Earthquake

Tuesday Midday Update on South Napa Earthquake

This release of information serves as an updated summary of U.S. Geological Survey information as it relates to the current understanding of the South...

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Update on the Magnitude 6 South Napa Earthquake of August 24, 2014

Update on the Magnitude 6 South Napa Earthquake of August 24, 2014

Yesterday at 3:20 AM local time, the northern San Francisco Bay Area was struck by the largest earthquake to impact the Bay Area since the 1989 M6.9...

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Natural Methane Seepage on U.S. Atlantic Ocean Margin Widespread

Natural Methane Seepage on U.S. Atlantic Ocean Margin Widespread

Natural methane leakage from the seafloor is far more widespread on the U.S. Atlantic margin than previously thought, according to a study by...

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