A small temblor startled residents near Richmond this week. Over a decade ago, a 5.8 earthquake in Virginia became the most ...

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake shook Henrico County on Wednesday hours after another earthquake reportedly took place in the ...

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological ...

Just before 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck the town of Wyndham just outside of Richmond, the United ...

The USGS said the earthquake's epicenter was about 1 kilometer from the town of Wyndham, near Short Pump and Glen Allen.

Biden signed proclamations designating a monument in Southern California's desert and another near the Oregon border.

The Interior inspector general has said the U.S. Geological Survey had uncovered "three serious incidents of scientific ...

Scientists have mapped the amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades and found an aquifer many times larger than previously estimated -- at least 81 ...

Researchers discovered more than 30 dead whitebark pine trees that were entombed in ice for millennia, representing a bygone ...

In this piece TASS FACTBOX editors review the international legal status of this region. The Arctic is the northern polar region of the Earth, including the outskirts of the continents of Eurasia and ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...