When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up ...

Scientists have documented a bizarre tectonic dance happening in the Iberian Peninsula.

For millions of years, the Earth has oscillated between ice ages and warmer episodes. The movements of the ground beneath our ...

Geology, characterized as the study of the Earth, its layers, and its minerals, has shaped the Imperial Valley for millions ...

Scientists have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the moon, a characteristic ...

Minor earthquakes happen in and around New York more often than many people realize. This map shows where they’ve struck over ...

New research reveals the source of this carbon – and the driving forces behind it – are far more complex than previously ...

Yeager Middle School buzzed with excitement recently as families enjoyed a hands-on science laboratory. They explored ...

A giant underwater canyon system in the Atlantic appears to have formed through tectonic forces rather than erosion.

A study on tectonic plates that converge on the Tibetan Plateau has shown that Earth's fault lines are far weaker and the ...

With less water in the lakes, especially Lake Turkana, it has become easier for the great rift beneath to move.