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It could take a while for the name to be updated on all government communications and websites. A notice on the U.S. Geological Survey website Monday said its display map was “in the process of ...
Hundreds of millions of people across the U.S. live in areas prone to damaging earthquakes, a new map from the U.S. Geological Survey shows.
Nearly 75% of the U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii, could experience a damaging earthquake sometime within the next century, USGS study finds.
A new map showing the risk of landslides nationwide is based on research from a University of Cincinnati professor. The US Geologic Survey (USGS) map published last week uses a database created by ...
A map displays the likelihood of damaging earthquake shaking in Alaska. USGS. In the last two centuries, 37 states have seen an abundance of magnitude 5 earthquakes, according to the study.
New USGS map shows increased earthquake risks in Bay Area 01:54. The U.S. Geological Survey released a new seismic hazard map which puts areas of the East Bay and San Jose at a higher risk for ...
It just got way, way easier to search and browse the US Geological Survey’s collection of historical topographic maps, thanks to a new online map viewer.These maps—more than 178,000 of them ...