A team of American scientists sought to learn whether an American team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St ...

A second, more powerful quake rocked southern Cuba on Sunday, U.S. geologists said, shortly after a first shallow tremor that ...

The quake struck at about 1:42 a.m and was centered about 3.7 miles southwest of Pahala and 48 miles southwest of Hilo, at a depth of about 24 miles, USGS said. No tsunami was generated.

If you are a student nominated for this internship, please watch for an email from USGS regarding your status in November. A directory of field courses and programs that nominated students last year ...

Cochrane is a sparsely populated area in the Patagonia region. The USGS said that the quake, at 6:37 a.m. Chilean time, had a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). Chile’s national disaster agency ...

The USGS reported a lithium discovery the size of nine times the global lithium demand by 2030. The U.S. relies on imports for more than 25% of its lithium. The deposits are mostly concentrated in ...

Prior to this massive find, the US lithium reserves barely surpassed 1 million tons, according to the USGS. A modest portion compared to Chile’s 9.3 million tons, Australia’s 6.2 million tons ...

Well, it has. In a study the USGS calls "groundbreaking," the scientists used a combination of water testing and AI to estimate that there is between 5 and 19 million tons of lithium reserves ...

A USGS map shows that weak shaking occurred in some spots along the O.C. coastline, as well as in Long Beach. The earthquake was preceded by two smaller ones. Around 4:11 p.m., a 3.1-magnitude ...

Just this week, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced it had discovered “hidden treasure” in the form of lithium beneath of soils of Arkansas in a vast region known as the Smackover brine.

Researchers said in a recent article that Arkansas may have 19 million tons of lithium, which is used in rechargeable batteries for important products like phones and electric cars. The ...

Minutes later, a magnitude 2.5 quake was recorded. The magnitude 3.6 quake then occurred at 5:32 p.m., also 27 miles from Avalon, the USGS said. The first rattler occurred at a depth of 3.4 miles ...