An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...

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

Last Saturday at 9:49am local time, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred about 50km west of Gympie in Queensland. The ...

In this video, we dive into the concept of seafloor spreading, a key theory in plate tectonics that explains how new oceanic ...

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

In this BBC Bitesize Planet Planners on Roblox scenario, students explore the risks and rewards of living near a volcano.

A study published in the journal Tectonics has provided new insights into the forces that cause tectonic movements in Europe's most seismically active regions. Researchers used advanced satellite data ...

Between 717 and 660 million years ago, the Earth was covered in snow and ice - a 57 million year ice age. University of Sydney geoscientists, led by Dr Adriana Dutkiewicz and Prof Dietmar M&uuml ...

This asymmetric and chemically heterogeneous upwelling, influenced by tectonic movement, is concentrated below the Afar region in Ethiopia.