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Update: 2.5 magnitude earthquake shakes near Woodside, CA on Aug. 19

SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA - Tuesday afternoon, a preliminary 2.5 magnitude quake was detected near Woodside, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Episode 31 begins: Video shows active lava fountaining at Kīlauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu Crater

A screenshot taken of a USGS live stream at 3:22 p.m. HST shows active fountaining from the north vent of Halemaʻumaʻu crater on Kīlauea. (VC: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory / US Geological Survey) Episode 31 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea Volcano began Tuesday,

Here's what caused the swarm of 1,350 earthquakes at WA's Mount Rainier

A swarm of more than 1,350 earthquakes shook Mount Rainier this summer. USGS scientists took a closer look. Here’s what they found.

USGS reports 3rd earthquake in less than 24 hours in Deep East Texas

SHELBY COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - The USGS is reporting a third earthquake, this one the strongest, in the past 24 hours in Deep East Texas.

Another series of eruptions imminent at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano

One of the most active volcanoes in the world is living up to its reputation: Kilauea is gearing up to erupt again.
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What’s next for the USGS critical mineral list

Before the end of the year, the US Geological Survey will publish a revised critical minerals list, which will shape defense strategy and stockpiling. The Energy Act of 2020 requires the Department of the Interior to revisit the list every three years, so the upcoming USGS list will be the first update since 2022.

Small NC town sees 3 quakes over 4 days, USGS says. What’s causing it?

A tiny mountain town in North Carolina has seen three earthquakes over four days, and it appears to be part of a trend in 2025, U.S. Geological Survey data shows. Rosman, with a population of about 750, had two quakes on Saturday, Aug. 9, and the third came Tuesday, Aug. 12, the USGS says.

SF firm scoops up former USGS campus amid DOGE real estate purge

The U.S. General Services Administration announced on Monday it had finalized the $137 million public sale of Rockaway Grove, the former USGS campus. The deal, the GSA said in a news release, is part of a broader push to “rightsize the federal real estate portfolio” and cut the costs of maintaining underused properties.

Lava surges as Episode 31 begins atop Kilauea

USGS Live view from Halemaumau crater from the southern rim of the caldera [V3cam ]. This camera is a pan-tilt-zoom model and the view may change depending on activity. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY A screenshot shows lava fountaining from Halemaumau crater from the southern rim of the caldera this afternoon 2 /2 U.
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