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...
An international study led by researchers from the University of Tartu shows that approximately 470 million years ago, a significant ecological change took place...
A rare CO chondrite meteorite was the probable impacter that struck Earth 66 million years ago, wiping out 75% of Earth's species, including nonavian...