A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the ...

An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the ...

Deep beneath the Earth's surface, the Neotethys oceanic plate is breaking off horizontally with a tear progressively ...

At the center of this conversation is the concept that these tectonic plates could still be pulling apart in unexpected ways. Some experts say this updated view could affect how we classify continents ...

Plate tectonics give rise to Earth's mountain ranges, earthquakes and the long-term movement of continents, and may even have provided the right conditions for life on Earth. But as far as we know ...

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

Volcanoes and earthquakes are both natural phenomena driven by the dynamic processes that shape Earth’s interior and surface.

ISRO satellite, will revolutionize Earth observation with advanced radar technology, capturing changes in stunning detail.

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...

A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor ... suggesting that at some point in Earth's history, the tectonic plate that formed them changed the direction ...