http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_Geological_SurveyFind stories, videos, and photos about U.S. Geological Survey from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:26:02 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_Geological_Survey14433Find stories, videos, and photos about U.S. Geological Survey from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/afghanistan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/afghanistan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region of eastern Afghanistan Thursday, but the U.S. Geological Survey said it had no reports of damage or injuries.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/new.zealand.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/new.zealand.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA major earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand's South Island Wednesday night, rattling residents and prompting a tsunami warning that was later canceled.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/01/greece.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/01/greece.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit near the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/28/arctic.oil.gas.reserves/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/28/arctic.oil.gas.reserves/index.html#cnnSTCTextContinental shelves beneath the retreating polar ice caps of the Arctic may hold almost double the amount of oil previously found in the region, scientists say.Thu, 28 May 2009 22:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/07/italy.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/07/italy.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA woman was pulled alive from the rubble of the Italian earthquake late Tuesday -- 42 hours after it smashed central Italy, according to CNN eyewitness accounts and Italian emergency medical staff.Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/07/earthquake.pacific/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/07/earthquake.pacific/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck just east of the Kuril Islands in the Pacific Ocean early Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/25/jindal.volcanoes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/25/jindal.volcanoes/index.html#cnnSTCTextLouisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's swipe at federal spending to monitor volcanoes has the mayor of one city in the shadow of Mount St. Helens fuming.Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:26:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/01/22/study.forests.dying/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/01/22/study.forests.dying/index.html#cnnSTCTextForests in the Pacific Northwest are dying twice as fast as they were 17 years ago, and scientists blame warming temperatures for the trend, according to a new study.Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:32:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/01/09/california.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/01/09/california.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA light earthquake shook Southern California Thursday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:04:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/01/08/california.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/01/08/california.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA light earthquake shook Southern California on Thursday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/01/02/arctic.rights.dispute/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/01/02/arctic.rights.dispute/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne of the planet's most fragile and pristine ecosystems sits atop a bounty of untapped fossil fuels.Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/05/mexico.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/05/mexico.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA moderate earthquake was measured off the coast of Mexico's western Baja California peninsula early Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:28:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/01/03/afghan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/01/03/afghan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 6.2-magnitude hit Hindu Kush Region of northeastern Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Sun, 04 Jan 2009 05:31:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/24/philippines.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/24/philippines.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake jolted the southern Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:06:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/20/japan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/20/japan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake centered about 90 miles off Japan's east coast, measuring a 6.5 magnitude, was recorded by seismologists at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday.Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:48:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/11/12/alaska.natural.gas/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/11/12/alaska.natural.gas/index.html#cnnSTCTextToday's technology could extract enough untapped natural gas, frozen in Alaska's North Slope, to heat millions of homes for years, federal officials announced Wednesday.Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:52:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/19/tonga.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/19/tonga.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific islands of Tonga Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/11/chechnya.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/11/chechnya.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 12 people were killed Saturday in an earthquake in Russia's Chechnya region, Russian news agencies reported.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/10/asia.quakes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/10/asia.quakes/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattled Japan on Thursday, within minutes of a magnitude 6.6 earthquake in Indonesia, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Thu, 11 Sep 2008 01:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/09/06/california.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/09/06/california.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck east of Oakland, California, at around 9 p.m. ET Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/28/vancouver.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/28/vancouver.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck at sea just west of Vancouver Island, Canada, on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/08/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/08/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 6.0 earthquake rattled the coast of southern Sumatra in Indonesia on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/30/earthquake.ca/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/30/earthquake.ca/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne reason the California earthquake caused only minor damage was new, tough building codes enacted since the deadly Northridge quake in 1994, according to an expert with the U.S. Geological Survey.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/29/earthquake.ca/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/29/earthquake.ca/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook the Los Angeles metropolitan area Tuesday, leaving residents rattled but causing no serious damage or injuries.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/23/japan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/23/japan.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake injured 102 people and destroyed 31 buildings in northern Japan on Thursday, authorities said.Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/15/greece.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/15/greece.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake struck Tuesday near Greek islands close to the Turkish coast, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/28/china.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/28/china.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn unstable lake created by a landslide is China's "most urgent task" in the aftermath of this month's massive earthquake, Vice Premier Hui Liangyu said, according to state-run media.Fri, 30 May 2008 02:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/27/china.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/27/china.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo additional aftershocks struck quake-ravaged China on Tuesday, injuring at least 63 people and causing the collapse of more than 420,000 homes, according to the state-run news agency Xinhua.Wed, 28 May 2008 00:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/china.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/china.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextChina on Monday began three days of national mourning as the death toll from last week's devastating earthquake mounted and rescue workers continued to search for survivors among the rubble.Mon, 19 May 2008 04:41:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737249,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1737249,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsU.S. Fish and Wildlife must decide on the polar bear this month. But does the species really need protection?Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/27/mexico.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/04/27/mexico.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA moderate earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck southwestern Mexico on Sunday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/21/illinois.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/04/21/illinois.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 4.5-magnitude earthquake shook southern Illinois early Monday, the latest in a string of quakes that have rattled the region since last week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/04/18/illinois.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/04/18/illinois.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeople nearly 900 miles away felt a magnitude-5.2 earthquake that shook southern Illinois early Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/29/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/29/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude-6.3 earthquake off the coast of Indonesia on Sunday could trigger a tsunami on coasts near its epicenter, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/china.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/china.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA total of four earthquakes -- the strongest of them a powerful 7.2 magnitude quake -- hit western China on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/25/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/25/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island early Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey's Web site reported.Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:15:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/02/21/nevada.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/02/21/nevada.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake struck the northeast corner of Nevada on Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, damaging buildings in a small town near the epicenter.Fri, 22 Feb 2008 07:55:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/14/earthquake.greece/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/14/earthquake.greece/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake and an almost equally strong aftershock struck southern Greece just after midday Thursday, U.S. and Greek experts said.Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/11/29/martinique.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/11/29/martinique.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck Thursday in the Caribbean just off the coast of Martinique, setting off shaking that triggered a reading of a strong earthquake in California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:52:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/10/30/california.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/10/30/california.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 struck Northern California on Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off the southwestern coast of Sumatra Friday in the same area shaken by a major 8.4-magnitude temblor that killed 13 people earlier in the week.Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/13/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/13/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck late Thursday off the western coast of Sumatra, the same area shaken by a major 8.4-magnitude temblor that killed nine people Wednesday. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/12/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/12/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeople on the Indonesian island of Sumatra were jolted Thursday by a powerful tremor that prompted the Indonesian government to issue another tsunami warning.Thu, 13 Sep 2007 03:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/09/09/colombia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/09/09/colombia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck just off Colombia's Pacific coast late Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.Mon, 10 Sep 2007 04:26:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1660201,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1660201,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTwo-thirds of the world's polar bears will be killed off by 2050 -- including the entire population in Alaska -- because of thinning sea ice from global warming in the ArcticFri, 07 Sep 2007 23:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/quake.pacific/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/quake.pacific/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 6.9 magnitude earthquake centered about 22 miles (35 km) undersea near the Santa Cruz Islands in the south Pacific erupted at 12:05 p.m. (3:05 a.m. GMT)Sunday, prompting a tsunami bulletin for the region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Sun, 02 Sep 2007 04:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/08/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/08/indonesia.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA powerful earthquake shook buildings and caused panic on the densely-populated Indonesian island of Java, but there have been no reports of injuries and no tsunami alert. Thu, 09 Aug 2007 05:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/07/20/sanfrancisco.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/07/20/sanfrancisco.earthquake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook the San Francisco area Friday at 4:42 a.m. PT (7:42 a.m. ET), the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/07/06/mexico.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/07/06/mexico.quake/index.html#cnnSTCTextA magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico Thursday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Fri, 06 Jul 2007 05:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/06/13/guatemala.earthquake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/06/13/guatemala.earthquake/index.htmlA 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday just off the Pacific coast of Guatemala, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/04/01/quake.tsunami/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/04/01/quake.tsunami/index.htmlTwo large back-to-back earthquakes centered in the region of the Solomon Islands triggered a tsunami warning Sunday for a huge part of the Pacific including Australia and Indonesia.Sun, 01 Apr 2007 22:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/12/numbers.arctic.dec12/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/12/12/numbers.arctic.dec12/index.htmlThe Arctic may be free of all summer ice by as early as 2040, a study by a team of U.S. and Canadian scientists reveal.Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:33:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/27/news/economy/arctic_drilling/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/27/news/economy/arctic_drilling/index.htmNothing says hot like an Arctic bidding war.Wed, 27 Sep 2006 14:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/09/10/gulf.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/09/10/gulf.quake/index.htmlA strong, 6.0 earthquake in the Gulf of Mexico was felt throughout the Southeast on Sunday but caused no apparent damage, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Sun, 10 Sep 2006 16:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/07/17/indonesia.earthquake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/07/17/indonesia.earthquake/index.htmlA major earthquake off the coast of Java and a tsunami that followed has killed at least 155 people, according to Red Cross officials.Mon, 17 Jul 2006 09:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/11/japan.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/11/japan.quake/index.htmlA strong earthquake shook southwest Japan early Monday, but a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey said it was unlikely to have done serious damage.Sun, 11 Jun 2006 21:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/17/tonga.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/17/tonga.quake/index.htmlA magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the South Pacific nation of Tonga during a simulated tsunami warning drill Wednesday.Wed, 17 May 2006 07:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/03/earthquake.tonga/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/03/earthquake.tonga/index.htmlAll tsunami warnings issued after a major quake in the southern Pacific Ocean have been canceled, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.Wed, 03 May 2006 16:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/20/russia.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/20/russia.quake/index.htmlAn earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted a sparsely populated area of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/08/greece.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/08/greece.quake/index.htmlA magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southern Greece early Sunday afternoon, rattling much of the country, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Sun, 08 Jan 2006 12:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/china.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/china.quake/index.htmlThousands of people are sleeping in tents and open-air courtyards early Sunday after a moderate earthquake destroyed thousands of homes in eastern China, killing at least 17 people and injuring hundreds of others, according to Chinese officials and state-run media reports.Sat, 26 Nov 2005 05:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/19/indonesia.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/19/indonesia.quake/index.htmlA strong earthquake measuring 6.5 in magnitude struck Saturday off the coast of western Indonesia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's National Earthquake Information Center.Sat, 19 Nov 2005 15:41:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/14/japan.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/14/japan.quake/index.htmlAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey says.Mon, 14 Nov 2005 22:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/06/15/calif.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/06/15/calif.quake/index.htmlA major earthquake rumbled off the coast of northern California Tuesday night, about 300 miles northwest of Sacramento, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Web site.Wed, 15 Jun 2005 04:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/11/quake.pacific/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/11/quake.pacific/index.htmlA 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck Monday southeast of the Loyalty Islands in the South Pacific, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/10/sumatra.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/10/sumatra.quake/index.htmlAn earthquake has struck near Indonesia's northern island of Sumatra, triggering fears of new tsunamis, but none were reported.Sun, 10 Apr 2005 12:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/03/29/indonesia.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/03/29/indonesia.quake/index.htmlSurvivors of the great earthquake that struck off Sumatra have used their hands to dig through rubble while searching for loved ones on the hard-hit Indonesian island of Nias.Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:02:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/03/28/quake.tsunami/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/03/28/quake.tsunami/index.htmlWhy do some earthquakes spawn tsunamis that kill thousands while others hardly stir a ripple on the ocean surface?Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:27:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/03/28/indonesia.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/03/28/indonesia.quake/index.htmlA major earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia late Monday, killing hundreds, but fears of another tsunami like those that devastated the region in late December have faded.Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/03/09/saint.helens/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/03/09/saint.helens/index.htmlScientists were flying over the crater of Mount St. Helens on Wednesday to locate the origins of a plume of ash and steam that spewed nearly seven miles high into the air Tuesday night.Wed, 09 Mar 2005 14:42:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/22/iran.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/22/iran.quake/index.htmlRescuers searched through the night in central Iran for survivors of the magnitude 6.4 magnitude earthquake that flattened buildings and forced residents to take shelter in tent cities.Tue, 22 Feb 2005 06:35:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/12/30/invasive.species/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/12/30/invasive.species/index.htmlThey're not from the sci-fi show "X-Files," but scientists are sounding the alarm that aliens have invaded the planet.Fri, 31 Dec 2004 02:14:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/30/india.warning/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/30/india.warning/index.htmlA tsunami warning from Indian authorities appeared to be a false alarm, as thousands of panicked residents returned to coastal areas after officials said the warning was meant as advice to be careful, not orders to evacuate.Thu, 30 Dec 2004 07:28:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/11/06/mount.saint.helens/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/11/06/mount.saint.helens/index.htmlA new lava dome inside Mount St. Helens' crater has sprouted a growth that extends upward nearly 330 feet, U.S. Geological Survey officials said Saturday.Sat, 06 Nov 2004 21:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/04/mt.st.helens/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/04/mt.st.helens/index.htmlGeologists warned late Monday that two small eruptions of steam and ash from Mount St. Helens earlier in the day were likely precursors of a much larger explosion that could soon occur.Mon, 04 Oct 2004 13:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/03/mt.st.helens/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/03/mt.st.helens/index.htmlSeismologists were watching Mount St. Helens closely late Sunday after unusual seismic activity during the weekend led them to predict an eruption was imminent.Sun, 03 Oct 2004 19:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/02/mount.st.helens/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/10/02/mount.st.helens/index.htmlScientists warn that Mount St. Helens could erupt within 24 hours, and with more force than previously expected.Sat, 02 Oct 2004 20:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/09/27/mount.st.helens/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/09/27/mount.st.helens/index.htmlA series of unusual earthquakes near Mount St. Helens in recent days has scientists warning that something more serious could be imminent.Mon, 27 Sep 2004 21:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/29/iran.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/29/iran.quake/index.htmlThe death toll from Friday's strong earthquake in northern Iran has risen to 45, with over 200 wounded, according to state-run Iranian television reports.Sat, 29 May 2004 05:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/26/turkey.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/26/turkey.quake/index.htmlAn earthquake has struck an eastern Turkish village, killing at least nine people -- mostly children -- and injuring about 44 others, according to officials.Fri, 26 Mar 2004 06:43:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/01/01/mexico.quake/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/01/01/mexico.quake/index.htmlA moderate earthquake near a coastal resort on the Pacific Ocean jolted the region Thursday and could be felt nearly 200 miles away in Mexico City.Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:11:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/22/326281/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/22/326281/index.htmIt's a very bad day in Galveston, Texas, home to one of the world's densest concentrations of petrochemical plants. An airborne plume of hydrofluoric acid--stuff so nasty it can dissolve glass--is ...Mon, 22 Jul 2002 04:01:00 EDT