In a surprise announcement, Iran agreed to talks with the U.S. amid concerns over its nuclear program with fears it could ...

Despite being tied together beneath the surface, these regions diverge sharply above it. Iceland and the Azores are ...

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

Myanmar is considered to be one of the most geologically "active" areas in the world because it sits on top of the ...

The Earth’s crust is broken up into several pieces called tectonic plates, which fit together like a jigsaw ... In regions of the world with known active fault lines, including California and Japan, ...

The Earth’s crust is broken up into several pieces called tectonic plates, which fit together ... In regions of the world with known active fault lines, including California and Japan, building ...