Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

Cratons are fascinating yet enigmatic geological formations. Known to be relatively stable portions of the Earth's ...

An international study, including researchers from The University of Western Australia, has unveiled new pathways to future ...

Earth surface is covered with rigid plates that move, crash into each other and dive into the planet's interior. But when did ...

LONG BEACH — Some seven years after shelving its last attempt, the City of Long Beach is again showing interest in erecting a ...

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck the southern coast of Oregon this week, but no tsunami was expected, ...

The Schmidt Ocean Institute shared footage from it's Chile Margin expedition on Instagram that shows a sparkling deep-sea ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 has struck off the southern coast of Oregon ...