Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

New research reveals a surprising link between the ancient tectonic history of oceanic plates and their fate as they subduct ...

Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...

Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Yilan County, Taiwan, without causing any reported damage. The island, situated near tectonic ...

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