Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...

This country is a meeting point for several tectonic plates including the Indian-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific.

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...

A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar, causing damage and casualties across the country and in neighbouring ...

Myanmar is one of the most prone areas to earthquakes in the world as it features among the high-risk regions on the Global ...

To produce a global picture of the seafloor, researchers have relied on satellite data. More accurate maps of the ocean floor are crucial ... as well as geologic processes like plate tectonics.

In this region, the Indian and Sunda tectonic ... world, so this quake is not a surprise. 'It looks to have occurred on the major Sagaing Fault, which marks the boundary between two tectonic ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Malaysians should remain vigilant for earthquakes even though it is outside the Pacific Ring of Fire, says an expert.