The colorful swirls and stripes that characterize China's Rainbow Mountains would have remained hidden without the epic ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...

THIS is the dramatic moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble in Myanmar after being trapped for more than 30 hours.

MORE than 1,000 people have been killed after a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake ripped through Myanmar – with frantic rescue ...