earthquake, Salton Sea and USGS

USGS says earthquake in California’s Salton Sea did not occur
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Friday morning near the Salton Sea. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 10:26 a.m. in the southern part of the lake, near the community of Calipatria,
USGS says it falsely reported Salton Sea earthquake during system test; no quake occurred
Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.
4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Salton Sea
The Salton Sea and its surroundings got a shake Friday morning when a 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck a southeastern section of the sea. The earthquake, which had a depth of 8 km, occurred at 10:28 a.
Shocking Correction Issued For 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake In California
The United States hasn't been able to catch a break this week when it comes to earthquakes, that's for sure. Two earthquakes were reported in California on Wednesday morning. There was a 4.1 magnitude earthquake near Westlake Village in Los Angeles County and a 2.
USGS says 4.6 magnitude earthquake in California’s Salton Sea did not occur
The U.S. Geological Survey said a 4.6 magnitude earthquake in California’s Salton Sea did not happen on Friday morning. The agency’s website in the morning reported that the quake happened at a depth of about 5 miles under the Salton Sea.
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USGS assesses upper Paleozoic reservoir potential
The US Geological Survey released its assessment of potential for undiscovered oil and gas in formations under Wyoming and ...
4.1-magnitude quake in Westlake Village was "widely felt around LA area"
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake that rattled the Westlake Village Sunday afternoon was widely felt around the Los Angeles area, ...
Former USGS building from DOGE's canceled lease list is up for auction
This 17-acre property with 17 buildings is up for sale. One of the buildings is a childcare facility occupied by GeoKids.
USGS seismologist explains Malibu's recent earthquakes
The U.S. Geological Survey said this is the most 4.0 or above earthquakes to strike Southern California in the past 65 years.
Wyoming Tribune Eagle1d
USGS releases assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in Wyoming, southern Montana
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has released its assessment of potential for undiscovered oil and gas in formations under Wyoming and parts of southern Montana as well ...
Multiple researchers fired from La Crosse USGS science center, threatening work on invasive species and other Mississippi River issues
About a half dozen researchers were let go last month from the Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center in La Crosse, a U.S. Geological Survey site. The center produces key research about ...
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Kīlauea Volcano Spouts 600-Foot Lava Fountains in 13th Eruption Since 2024
Kīlauea volcano's 13th eruption since December 2024 displays lava fountains up to 600 feet high, with consistent activity ...
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano blasts lava 300 feet into the air during latest eruptive episode
Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey say the latest eruptive episode that took place at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on ...
Wyoming Tribune Eagle4d
Musk’s DOGE to eliminate Fish and Wildlife’s tribal Lander office, USGS’ Cheyenne water science station
Working out of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Lander office back in the 1970s, biologist Richard Baldes helped engineer ...
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Small earthquake rattles Lewis & Clark County
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded near Helena on Sunday, March 9, 2025, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
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Wildlife and Conservation Scientists Are Next in Line for Trump’s Chopping Block
The scientists responsible for crucial fish and wildlife research projects in the West involving species like elk, mule deer, ...