A study by Gondwana Research confirms that the Iberian Peninsula is rotating clockwise due to the movement of the African ...
Earthquakes happen due to sudden movement of tectonic plates and stress release along fault lines beneath the Earth’s crust.
On the arid margins of northeast Africa, beneath the sediment and heat of the Gulf of Suez, a tectonic feature long thought ...
In Earth's deep seas, tectonic activity creates hydrothermal vents, where hot water reacts with rock to supply chemical ...
The deposit is estimated to contain around 55 billion metric tonnes of iron ore, making it the largest of its kind ever ...
Headlines about melting ice sheets usually focus on what is lost and then move on. What comes next is often overlooked, even ...
A major fault in central Turkey is defying decades of scientific belief, tearing the Earth open in a way no one expected.
South Africa’s Witwatersrand Basin and the Virginia Gas Project supply a rare element vital for MRI scanners; estimates ...
The giant earthquake that ripped through central Myanmar earlier this year did something seismologists rarely see: it slid ...
Geology is broadly the study of the Earth and other planets, moons, and smaller planetary bodies. Fields of geology range from the initial formation and differentiation of the Earth to modern surface ...