Seismic waves from earthquakes have always offered a window into Earth’s hidden interior. For decades, researchers believed ...

A groundbreaking study reveals the Indian tectonic plate is splitting in two beneath Tibet, challenging previous assumptions ...

Lake sediment cores in Guatemala reveal directional ground shaking from the 1976 earthquake, offering rare insight into ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck near Istanbul, Turkey’s emergency management agency reported ...

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

This peeling effect is not typical in continental collisions, and it suggests that the plate’s base is deforming dramatically as it descends into the planet’s hot interior. “This revelation ...