Few countries can match India’s geographic variety, stretching from Himalayan summits to fertile river valleys, vast deserts, ...

Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

The entire Indo-Burma Ranges are being squeezed, potentially building stress on the megathrust that will be released in a ...

An earthquake struck Britain in the early hours of this morning as locals reported hearing a 'thunder'-like noise and ...

The Iberian Peninsula — that massive piece of Europe holding Spain and Portugal — is not the static landmass we imagine. It’s ...

New data shows how the approach of the African and Eurasian plates is forcing displacement that will eventually close the ...

Learn about new earthquake and satellite data that has revealed the Iberian Peninsula is slowly on the move.

Africa is separating into two – and the split likely started tens of millions of years ago, according to a new study. By studying magnetic data, scientists at Keele University have discovered evidence ...

The tectonic plates are among the most powerful forces on Earth, exerting tremendous influence over every single life that unfolds on this planet. They are both creators and destroyers, capable of ...

For decades, the end-stage life of a subduction zone existed only in theory. Now, for the first time in geologic history, scientists are bearing witness to the Juan de Fuca Plate tearing apart and ...

A new study presented at the 2025 EPSC/DPS Joint Meeting proposes that the rarity of specific geological and atmospheric conditions necessary for technologically advanced life significantly limits the ...