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  President Proposes $860 Million USGS Budget for FY2019

  February 12, 2018

  President Proposes $860 Million USGS Budget for FY2019

  Budget Focuses on Priorities Supporting American Resource Prosperity and Security

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  Revisiting the Oso Landslide

  November 30, 2017

  Revisiting the Oso Landslide

  "Gravity Never Sleeps":  The USGS collaborates with community partners for a series of briefings on Capitol Hill to discuss national landslide hazards...

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  Are You Ready to ShakeOut on October 19?

  October 18, 2017

  Are You Ready to ShakeOut on October 19?

  Do you know what to do the moment the ground starts shaking? Drop, Cover, and Hold On!

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  Hazard a Guess? The riskiest science quiz you will ever take!

  August 7, 2017

  Hazard a Guess? The riskiest science quiz you will ever take!

  True or False:  Lightning that takes place during a volcanic eruption is the same as lightning that occurs during a thunderstorm?

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  USGS Collaborates with FEMA on National Earthquake Loss Estimate

  June 22, 2017

  USGS Collaborates with FEMA on National Earthquake Loss Estimate

  Earthquakes are estimated to cost the nation $6.1 billion annually in building stock losses according to an updated report published today by FEMA.

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  USGS publishes a new blueprint that can help make subduction zone areas more resilient

  June 21, 2017

  USGS publishes a new blueprint that can help make subduction zone areas more resilient

  Subduction zone events pose significant threats to lives, property, economic vitality, cultural and natural resources and quality of life. The...

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  Updated USGS Earthquake Monitoring Strategy Released

  May 25, 2017

  Updated USGS Earthquake Monitoring Strategy Released

  The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program recently released a new strategic plan for earthquake monitoring entitled the “Advanced National Seismic System –...

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  Hazard a Guess? The riskiest science quiz you will ever take!

  April 28, 2017

  Hazard a Guess? The riskiest science quiz you will ever take!

  Which U.S. State or territory has more large earthquakes than the rest of the United States combined?

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