What does USGS stand for?

United States Geological Survey (US Department of the Interior)

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The quake struck in the early hours with its epicentre about 16 kilometres (10 miles) from the town of Raba and a depth of 18 kilometres, the United States Geological Survey said.

Strong quake hits Indonesian island

The scientists of the United States Geological Survey have gone into the forest around and about the east San Fernando and west San Gabriel valleys, and returned worried about what they found.

EDITORIAL RAIN AFTER THE STATION FIRE SPELLS DISASTER FOR FOOTHILL ...

The United States Geological Survey put the quake at 6.

Another powerful quake hits Indonesia's Sumatra

_ Colorado: Hydrologist at United States Geological Survey in Denver.

One man's pick of 23 jobs in 23 weeks

The United States Geological Survey said the magnitude of the quake was 5.

Earthquake strikes Taiwan

Most people are worried about CO2 escaping from below and coming up," Yousif Kharaka of the United States Geological Survey in Menlo Park, California.

Groundwater seems to be taking on CO2 100 times faster than atmosphere

and in 2000, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) concluded that the Suriname-Guyana sedimentary basin contains 15 billion barrels of undiscovered oil; Suriname does not have any offshore fields producing oil.

Offshore oil drilling

According to scientists at the United States Geological Survey (USES), Mauna Kea extends nearly 20,000 feet below sea level.

Q: What is the highest mountain under the ocean?