Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all have shuffled off our mortal coils by then, the effects Professor Macdonald ...

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

At around 620 miles high, these subsurface “islands of rock” stand more than 100 times higher than Mount Everest’s summit of around 5.5 miles, ...

What if everything you learned in school about Earth’s continents was wrong? New research has shaken the foundation of ...

Scientists have made a surprising discovery deep beneath the Earth 's surface, uncovering what they're calling "sunken worlds ...

"The same physical process will take place in both cases — the explosive spring of the bent plates will release in the same ...

Bárðarbunga - the second-largest volcano in the country - has been hit with a swarm of 130 earthquakes within just five hours ...

As per a study, the tectonic plates in the area around Golan Heights shift between 0.3 and 0.6 inches every year.

It is situated on top of a rift between two tectonic plates, which makes the island nation vulnerable to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, which have rocked portions of the country and displaced ...