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 ...

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

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

Detroit, along with 27 other major U.S. cities, is sinking, a recent study finds. The Motor City, the Big Apple, D-Town and ...

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

An alarming new report reveals that right across the country, 28 US cities are sinking, showing the kind of geologic ...

A new study using recent satellite data finds that all cities in the United States with populations of more than 600,000 are ...

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

The cities with the most widespread sinking — impacting ... coastal cities included in the study, such as Los Angeles, San Diego and Jacksonville, San Francisco is also impacted by sea level ...

The study found that some cities are sinking at different rates in different ... Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. Houston and seven other cities reportedly account for more than 60% of the ...