Reliant CCS, a Colorado-based renewable energy firm, has proposed using 74,000 acres of forest near Florala, outside of the ...

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Venezuela on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. It followed a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck a few hours earlier in the ...

A California Geological Survey map released earlier this year depicts just how intense and damaging the shaking from future earthquakes will be across the state, revealing where the threat is most ...

When a major earthquake hits the Pacific Northwest, buildings will collapse and lives will be lost. People in old and unsafe buildings are the most likely to be hurt and killed and in the Portland ...

This map depicts the predicted types of soil in Tokyo with an unprecedented level of detail. Such maps are essential for urban planning and earthquake risk assessment, as they reveal areas that are ...

In this sweltering political August, redistricting has become the hot fight of the moment. And in Alabama, after years of courtroom showdowns, a long-fought redistricting battle appears to have ...

A strong, 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Turkey on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:53 p.m. Eastern European time about 7 miles southwest of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A federal court has come to a ruling regarding Alabama’s congressional map. On Thursday, a three-judge panel in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama ...

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on late Wednesday morning, local time. The quake triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific that hit Russia, Japan, Canada and parts of ...

An earthquake hit North Jersey on the morning of July 21 in Morris County. The 1.6 magnitude earthquake occurred west of Morris Plains at around 5:40 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey's ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder – the U.S. Geological Survey is on the case and can almost immediately tell you whether ...