The ShakeAlert computer system that warns about the imminent arrival of shaking from earthquakes sent out a false alarm Thursday morning for a magnitude 5.9 quake in Carson City, Nevada, that never ...

The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of the planets magnetic field. Data from the European Space Agency's Swarm ...

"This is a serious breach of state sovereignty," Gov. Gavin Newsom said. With migrant communities already living in fear amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, raids carried out in ...

Protests in Los Angeles over a series of federal immigration raids entered their fifth consecutive day on June 10, as demonstrations spread across the city and protestors occasionally clashed with a ...

The tensions in Los Angeles started small and intensified over the course of the weekend, with both protesters and federal officials blaming each other for the escalation. Though details are still ...

Researchers have found fresh evidence that Africa is breaking apart because of a deep mantle superplume of hot rock beneath the East African Rift System. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Too deep to see or reach via drilling, the Moho (crust-mantle transition) remains something of a mystery more than a hundred years after its discovery. This insightful, multidisciplinary volume ...

The Minecraft Lithosphere data pack is a unique resource pack that significantly transforms the terrain in the overworld, improving the world generation and making it realistic. It adds an array of ...

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North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, into the Earth's mantle below. This is the conclusion of researchers from ...

"It's a process where you're numb and shocked." It took just a spark, and it was gone. Not just a home, but entire neighborhoods and communities were largely wiped off the map following the spate of ...