Mount Vesuvius may be Europe's most famous volcano, but lurking nearby is an ancient supervolcano, a ticking timebomb that ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made Ukraine’s book publishing industry a target of the war. But the industry and ...

President Joe Biden’s final foreign policy speech and Donald Trump’s previews of his priorities underscore a tectonic shift ...

Mexico lies on five tectonic plates that make it one of the world's most earthquake-vulnerable countries, particularly on the Pacific coast. In 1985 an 8.1 magnitude quake centered on the Pacific ...

A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet today, January 7, 2025, caused by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. The tremor originated near Mount Everest, causing ...

Once underwater, the Baxian Caves were formed by sea erosion and pushed upward by tectonic uplift. During the Japanese colonial era, several shrines and altars were set up in several of the caverns, ...

Almost everywhere, the ground is still shaking from a succession of tectonic events that are reshaping the geopolitical landscape, and continually producing foreshocks and aftershocks.

Over the eons, the slow drift of Earth’s tectonic plates carried this scarred section of the planet’s crust far into the Northern Hemisphere. Today, this ancient impact site is known as the ...

President Biden plans to add another national monument, this one near Joshua Tree National Park, and is making plans to travel to California in the coming days to dedicate the Chuckwalla National ...

this analysis further confirms the existence of the Sinian Kaijiang-Xuanhan paleo-uplift and provides a detailed study of its characteristics. The entire Ediacaran tectonic sedimentary framework of ...