Data: Ohenhen, et al., 2025, "Land subsidence risk to infrastructure in US metropolises"; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals San Francisco is sinking, and new research shows it's more widespread — and ...

U.S. cities that's sinking, new research shows. See if your area is on the list — and how quickly the land is moving.

San Francisco is one of several major cities in the United States that's sinking. Researchers from Columbia University found ...

A new study reveals that uneven land subsidence could impact 29,000 buildings across the America's most populated ...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is one of several major cities in the United States that's sinking, according to new research. Researchers from Columbia University found that San Francisco is in a ...

San Antonio is considered among the fastest-sinking cities in the United States, according to a geological study.

At least 65 percent of urban areas in 25 major cities are sinking, with some local spots dropping by about two inches a year, ...

San Francisco is one of several major ... University found that the city is in a so-called "fast-sinking zone." Leonard Ohenhen, the study's lead author, joined us for more insight into what's ...

A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to one degree or another. The cities include not ...

The new study looked at the 28 most populous cities in the U.S. and 25 of them are experiencing subsidence, or land sinking, ...