This early rocky shell featured chemical signatures previously thought to occur only in continental crusts made by the ...

Recent discoveries offer deeper insight into the movement of tectonic plates. New research has found that variations in rock ...

If your dream vacation involves fins and a splash, you're in for a treat. This lineup of snorkeling destinations covers ...

In 5 to 10 million years, this will create a new ocean and reshape the geography and trade routes of Eastern Africa, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Fault lines are fractures or breaks in the Earth's crust where tectonic plates move past each other, often resulting in earthquakes. These geological features are classified into ...

A seismic swarm that caused 160 quakes in two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile earlier this week ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit ...

Holt, one of Magellan’s offshore managers, said the aim was to test the physical requirements and environmental impacts of ...

Zealandia is a geological outlier. It is by far the largest submerged continent and also the smallest recognized continent ...