Understanding plate tectonics is key to grasping how the Earth’s geology works and how oceans and continents came to be.

An ocean may in time develop from a rift in the Afar Triangle, in the Horn of Africa which will be close to America.

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Deep beneath the Zagros Mountains, the Neotethys plate is tearing apart, dragging Earth's crust downward. This shift may ...

A video of a California woman exploring a place where you can physically walk between two shifting tectonic plates has captivated viewers on TikTok. The clip of the rare geological wonder ...

An international research team has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on how much the surface of the Earth has bent over the last ...

Discover how a 4.5 magnitude earthquake in Iran sparked a geopolitical crisis. Learn about the impact of scientific ...

Misinformation that an Iranian earthquake resulted from a secret atomic bomb test have been debunked by Johns Hopkins ...