Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...
These plate remains were found lurking underneath the center of other continental plates, far from tectonic boundaries, according to a new paper in the journal Scientific Reports. One of these ...
Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?
Just before 8 a.m. Sunday morning, a 2.0-magnitude earthquake rumbled about 6 miles off the coast of York Harbor, Maine, ...