Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything. The realisation in the 1960s that Earth’s crust is made of fragments ...

About 240 miles long, Utah's Wasatch Fault stretches along the western edge of the Wasatch Mountains from southern Idaho to ...

Indian tectonic plate is splitting beneath the Himalayas, revealing a dramatic twist in Earth's tectonic history, scientists ...

India’s tectonic plate may be splitting into layers beneath Tibet, revealing mantle helium leaks and reshaping theories of ...

An earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause parts of the coast to sink several feet, creating ongoing ...

New research shows that North America is slowly sinking into the earth, and there's nothing we can do to stop it.

A recent study reveals that slow ocean expansion 15-6 million years ago caused sea levels to change and drop by up to 30 ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...

Imagine hiking through New Zealand’s wild Fiordland, mist curling around ancient peaks, waterfalls thundering into ...

The 428-million-year history of a world-renowned beauty spot in the Black Country will feature on a television programme ...

Boru Tedecho (36), a village leader from Mugasa, remembers a tremor when he was a child but nothing on the scale of the ...