A strong offshore earthquake caused a tsunami scare in the far south of Chile and Argentina on Friday (May 2), with ...

An underwater volcano about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon is nearing eruption, say researchers at the University of ...

Scientists have uncovered one of the most exciting geological discoveries of the decade – the long-lost Pontus tectonic plate ...

Earthquakes are often perceived as a Western US phenomenon, but history tells a different story. Some of the largest earthquakes in US history have occurred in the East, challenging the notion that ...

Chilean authorities issued a tsunami warning for the country's southernmost region Friday morning and both Chile and ...

Analysing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earth's crust in Turkey has brought new insights into how continents move over time, improving our understanding ...

Apr. 18, 2025 — Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of ... Environmental Variability ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle ... covered by giant slabs of rock called tectonic plates. OK, you might remember ...

they might have played a role in the formation of tectonic plates – something unique to Earth, which has shaped life on this planet. It is not the only thing that Theia has left us with.

The low-pressure system will drift east of the Avalon by Monday morning. Heavy, wet snow is forecast across portions of Newfoundland, with locally up to 30 cm across northwestern sections of the ...

The new Kroger grocery store in Athens will open its doors at 8 a.m. on April 30, marking the end of an era for the College Station Kroger next door. The existing store, at 2301 College Station Rd ...

Here's everything you need to know about Jeff Abramowski, who was featured on FLORIDA TODAY's podcast, Murder on the Space Coast, in 2019. He was convicted in 2006 of killing 78-year-old Cortney "Dick ...