The Himalayas, Earth's towering mountain range, stand as the product of a slow-motion geological collision between the Indian ...
A series of earthquakes struck southern Tibet on January 7, near the Nepal border. What exactly is an earthquake? Which countries are the most earthquake-prone? Why is the Himalayan region seismically ...
The continents of America and Europe are slowly becoming further apart as the Atlantic Ocean gets wider due to forces deep ...
According to scientists from the California Institute of Technology and Swiss research university ETH Zurich, a new method ...
Unexpected mantle structures hint at ancient or unknown materials, challenging current tectonic theories and prompting deeper ...
It is unclear what these structures are. If they were anywhere else, they could be portions of tectonic plates that have sunk ...