Two major fault systems along North America's West Coast, the Cascadia subduction zone and the San Andreas fault, may be more closely connected than...
Researchers made the discovery using a big-data approach that involved hundreds of thermal history models that have been published for Central Asia throughout three...
Mount Etna has fascinated geologists for decades. The towering volcano on the Italian island of Sicily is the most active in Europe, erupting several...
Researchers have uncovered a hidden feature beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan's devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami became so destructive. The...
A new Stanford led study has provided the strongest evidence yet for why some marine animals survived Earth's largest mass extinction while many others...
A long-running debate about a mysterious crater hidden beneath the North Sea has finally been settled. Researchers have confirmed that the Silverpit Crater was...
