at the boundary between Earth's brittle crust and the underlying mantle, a region called the Mohorovičić discontinuity—Moho ...

Recent research from Curtin University has unveiled groundbreaking insights about the Ninetyeast Ridge — the longest straight ...

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the largest earthquakes on ...

New Curtin University research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge—the Earth's longest straight underwater mountain ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

Landslides cause more than a billion dollars in damage in the United States each year, according to the American Geoscience ...

Residents of Stamford and Moodus both have experienced small recent earthquakes. They're not unheard of in this region, ...

Japan was rocked by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake off its western coast.

The Earth's plates jostle about in fits and starts that are punctuated with earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. 4 min read There are a few handfuls of major plates and dozens of smaller ...

Caltech researchers have developed a new method to study the earth's structure deep beneath the surface, at the boundary between Earth's brittle crust ...

which studies the climate and earth sciences. “It’s a place where earthquakes can happen if stress builds up, and stress can build up in the middle of a plate because of the forces of plate ...