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Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...
Tectonic plate movement under a section of Northern Africa could pull the area that is currently Ethiopia, Djibouti and ...
Scientists have discovered the Indian Plate beneath Tibet is splitting into two, increasing earthquake risks and rewriting ...
In a development that could reshape our understanding of tectonic movement, scientists have found massive fractures forming ...
An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 occured in Nepal on Saturday, according to National Center for Seismology (NCS). As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it ...
There are areas of the world that are very prone to seismic movements due to their proximity to tectonic plates. In particular, South America is an area where very important earthq ...
Scientists have uncovered one of the most exciting geological discoveries of the decade – the long-lost Pontus tectonic plate ...
Gains by Reform UK in English local elections show that “the tectonic plates of the UK party system are moving” – and Nigel ...
Fault lines exist within tectonic plates, as well. These intraplate faults can cause earthquakes far away from plate ...
A new study from the University of Maryland traces a 120-million-year-old “super-eruption” to its source, offering new ...
When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five ...
For millions of years, Earth’s moving plates have sculpted continents, carved oceans, and built massive mountain ranges. Yet ...