In this video, we take a detailed look at plate tectonics, the scientific theory explaining the movement of Earth’s ...

Based on the records of the USGS, Indonesia has had more than 150 earthquakes with magnitude > 7 in the period 1901-2019.

Every place on Earth is moving. That includes neighboring marks on the same tectonic plate. What this means is that after the Eulerian motions are removed, the remaining motions left over change the ...

Using paleomagnetic samples collected along the shores of Lake Superior, a new study illuminates the movement of a ...

Deep magma facilitates the movement of tectonic plates Date: October 21, 2020 Source: CNRS Summary: A small amount of molten rock located under tectonic plates encourages them to move. This is ...

Plate tectonics has been on the curriculum for a while now. Most people are fairly familiar with the theory; the Earth's crust - or lithosphere - is broken up into different plates which move around ...

Earthquake: The shaking and vibration of a section of the Earth's crust due to the movement of the Earth's plates (plate ...

A new study shows that tectonic activity may have caused sections of Venus’ planetary crust to become fragmented into smaller bodies that barge past each other like chunks of ice on water. The ...