Scientists analyzing seismic data from southern Tibet discovered that the Indian tectonic plate is fragmenting as it subducts ...

About 250 million years ago, you could pretty easily walk from Australia to North America – with a pit stop in Antarctica.

Two major tsunami that swamped the east coast have been labelled a "missed opportunities", so what do we need to change to be ...

Earth's five oceans were formed by the constant movement of tectonic plates beneath us, and the same process is already ...

Perhaps incredibly, some experts are putting their money on the Ring of Fire – predicting that, eventually, the Pacific Ocean ...

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as ...

Jan. 26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone. It’s a time to reflect on what we’ve learned about this largest fault system in the lower 48 states ...

Professor McCloskey and his group rapidly analysed the M9.2 earthquake that triggered the Indian Ocean 2004 Boxing ... on one of the earth's great plate boundaries to the west of Sumatra in ...

Millions of Americans are under weather warnings or advisories today as the U.S. braces for a new winter storm this week. A ...

Africa has been gradually splitting into two, slowly creating what will be a new ocean. While we first learned about this two ...

They encompass various topics such as disaster management and geography, including plate tectonics and seismic zones ... approximately 40 to 50 million years ago when the Eurasian and Indian tectonic ...

Mount Everest’s crown as the world’s tallest peak may be slipping. Scientists are buzzing over a jaw-dropping ...