Scientists unveil the first high-resolution map of Antarctica's hidden landscape, revealing mountains and valleys beneath the ...

Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing "icehouse" periods and warm "greenhouse ...

Earth has experienced many icehouse and greenhouse climates. A new study shows how they connect to plate tectonics.

UnsplashCarbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions ...

Geologists from Heriot-Watt are part of an international research team that has confirmed why the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake off ...

Eruptions from volcanic arcs, found where tectonic plates converge, are one of the major drivers of natural carbon emissions, ...

Nabil, W. (2026) Northward Geophysical Accretion Hypothesis (NGAH) of the Earth: A Hypothesis of Progressive Asymmetric ...

The U.S. Geological Survey has reported a magnitude 4.9 earthquake about 12 miles northeast of Indio. The quake struck at ...

Tiny crystals preserved in ancient beach sands are offering scientists a new way to read the deep history of Australia’s landscapes.

Seismic tremors reveal a shallow fragment of ancient tectonic plate beneath Northern California, helping explain damaging ...

Far beneath central Turkey, a dense slab of rock is peeling away from the bottom of the continent and sinking into the mantle ...

At least 40 earthquakes have hit a California town in the last day. The epicenter is located in a region of the US where the ...