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 ...

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

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

USHUAIA, Argentina - A strong offshore earthquake caused a tsunami scare in the far south of Chile and Argentina on Friday, ...

An unusual destination in the Caribbean that some call the "eighth wonder of the world" is a scientific marvel with life ...

This geographical phenomenon, known as the Eastern African Rift (EARS), is believed to have initiated around 22 million years ...

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 ...

A STRONG OFFSHORE earthquake caused a tsunami scare in the far south of Chile and Argentina today, with authorities ...

One hotspot may have formed the Pacific’s largest volcanoes, linking the Ontong-Java Plateau to the Louisville Ridge.