Cratons are the most ancient, stable pieces of tectonic plates, but even these geological formations can change over time.A ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, ...

Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in ...

But don't worry, the continent isn't about to collapse. These are incredibly slow geological processes, happening over ...

Although the quake was relatively modest, it was reportedly felt in several surrounding communities, including Enumclaw (12.5 ...

Beneath the American Midwest, on the continent of North America, the underside of Earth's crust is dripping into the ...

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have found that parts of the North American continent are slowly “dripping” ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate. Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American ...