Deep in Central Oregon lies a short yet unnervingly narrow lava‑tube hike full of basalt corridors and tight passages where ...

LAKE COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.6 magnitude quake shook close to Hidden Valley ...

FILE - Mount Rainier (14,410 ft.) is the highest volcano and largest glaciated mountain in the contiguous United States and a ...

WASHOE COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.3 magnitude quake struck near Fort Bidwell Friday morning.

Floating solar panels are emerging as a promising clean energy solution with environmental benefits, but a new study finds ...

NOAA said it discontinued the funding that supported nine seismic stations throughout the West Coast in Fiscal Year 2024.

A $300,000 grant cut to the Alaska Earthquake Center could force nine stations offline and delay warnings for Alaska, ...

Scientists at the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network might blow their stacks over having to respond to a rumor about increased tremor activity at the Washington state volcano.

On the slopes of an Oregon volcano, engineers are building the hottest geothermal power plant on Earth. The plant will tap ...

Governor Tina Kotek signed Executive Order 25-29 on Wednesday saying the goal is "to increase the pace and scale of Oregon’s ...

Earthquake faults deep in the Earth can glue themselves back together following a seismic event, according to a new study led ...