The Kentucky Geological Survey at the University of Kentucky in Lexington has a new podcast, “The Big Blue Rock Pod,” focusing on earth science topics.

Some in northern Kentucky felt the southern Ohio quake Dec. 16. The Kentucky Geological Survey also recorded another seismic event in western Livingston County, but they determined that tremor was ...

The Kentucky Geological Survey and scientists with the BREATHE program at the University of Kentucky used results from home radon tests kits to develop a detailed, interactive map on radon potential.

The Kentucky Geological Survey previously reported an uptick in seismic activity. A 2.8 magnitude earthquake rumbled in central Kentucky in the early morning hours of May 11, ...

A small 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Nicholasville in the early morning hours April 11. At least a dozen people told the U.S. Geological Survey they could feel the quake, which ...

Strip mining aided deadly Kentucky flooding, ex-regulators say. ... “When you have an event like we just had, all bets are off,” said Haneberg, who also oversees the Kentucky Geological Survey.

According to the Kentucky Geological Survey, more than half of Kentucky lies above a karst landscape.Karst areas are made up of sinkholes, underground streams, caves, and springs that normally ...

The Kentucky Geological Survey also said it’s possible that mining, especially surface mining, can impact the severity of flooding in the region. They said right now it’s still too soon to ...

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake rumbled in central Kentucky in the early morning hours of May 11, according to a report from the United States Geological Survey, coming a day after a larger earthquake ...