Arizona Geology

  Mineweb.com reports that "Delaware's Supreme Court reaffirmed the Court of Chancery's decision to award $2 billion to Pho...

In October 2012, communities throughout Arizona will participate in the first ever Great Arizona Shakeout to become acquainted with the...

A new study published by Arizona State University researchers found nearly 1,000 earthquakes occurring in Arizona over a three-year peri...

Arizona has a variety of iron ore deposits ranging across the center of the state.  There have been quiet exploration programs underwa...

I gave the opening talk at the Arizona Mining Association's annual board meeting and strategic retreat the other day, describing some of...

The Arizona Section will be hosting the 2014 Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (AEG) Annual meeting in Scottsdale Ari...

Sarah Andrews new geology murder mystery , "Rock Bottom," was released last week and is set on a raft trip down the Grand Canyon...

The public approval rating of Congress is in low double digits, and Katie Sweeney is surprised that it's that high.  Katie is General Co...

There have been over 500 earthquakes near Brawley California in the swarm that began Saturday and quakes continue to occur.     Two eve...

The Arizona Broadband Seismic Network, run by AZGS, is recording the earthquake swarm following the magnitude 5.3 and 5.5 quakes near Braw...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the Salton Sea area of southern California just before 2pm local time today, and was felt from Yuma to B...

It wasn't that long ago that summer was time to step back, take a deep breath, catch up on things, and maybe even take some time off....

AZGS has updated the Arizona Major Mines map , which shows major active mines of copper, gold, lime, coal, uranium and molybdenum.  It...

"In 2011, Arizona used more than 99 percent of its allotted 2.8 million acre-feet of water for homes, crops, recreation and business...

The popular ACERT map (Arizona Council for Enhancing Recreation & Tourism) is now online as an interactive map with over 425 locat...

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported at 11:22 pm Friday night local time, about 26 miles west of Page, Arizona, just south of the Utah...

The National Park Service has openings for two geologists in their Lakewood (Denver) Colorado office.   But move fast - applications are du...

A small quake, magnitude 2.8, occurred at 6:52am today local time, south of Lake Powell in north-central Arizona [ right, earthquake marke...

Dr. Philip Christensen of Arizona State University will give a free, non-technical public lecture on "The Latest News from Mars," ...

There's a great blog I found that gathers and displays geospatial data in innovative ways.    The IDV User Experience (uxblog) posted ...