To find out, the team used whole-Earth oscillation data from 104 past earthquakes to create a detailed 3D model of the upper ...
Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...
Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...
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Scientists have discovered hidden treasures in the Earth's mantle. Hidden deep within Earth's mantle are two colossal ...
A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2015 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event but triggered by a ...
Now, researchers have connected 49 seismic events to impact craters, proving that meteorite strikes leave distinct seismic ...
We are unsure of the nature of the strange doughnut-shaped structure discovered inside the Earth's core. We thought Earth had ...
The Tibetan Plateau, often called the "roof of the world," continues to baffle geologists and others curious about Earth’s ...
A section of the upper mantle and crust under the Sierra Nevada mountains is peeling away, in a process that may mimic how ...