Deep under Ethiopia, scientists have found rhythmic surges of molten rock that are slowly pulling Africa apart. These pulses ...

The colossal movements of tectonic plates shape our world, influencing the composition of Earth’s atmosphere, the planet’s protective magnetic field and perhaps even the flourishing of life. Now ...

Magnetic crystals provide the earliest evidence yet of the plate tectonics that likely made Earth habitable, pushing its start back by 140 million years.

The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

Subtle ripples moving through the Earth are something most people will never see, but a group of researchers spent years ...

Central University of Himachal Pradesh partners with UK & Indian institutions to map seismic faults & strengthen community resilience in earthquake-prone western Himalayas.

The tectonic plates of the global commercial real estate industry shifted on Thursday when London-based brokerage giant Savills announced it would be purchasing one of the biggest investment sales ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. From Charles Darwin explaining how atolls formed, to Marie Tharp proving the existence of plate ...

New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions about its solidity.

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake in southern Iran has reignited online speculation that Tehran may be conducting underground nuclear weapons tests, with some commentators drawing a direct line between the ...

California billionaires, spooked by a proposed wealth tax, are hunting for real estate in Miami. Larry Page set off the "gold rush," a local agent said. Sergey Brin and Mark Zuckerberg may follow.

RICHMOND — The General Assembly passed an amended version of the proposed redistricting map. The changes would modify two congressional districts in Hampton Roads from the original plan. The original ...