Indian tectonic plate is splitting beneath the Himalayas, revealing a dramatic twist in Earth's tectonic history, scientists discover.

Venus may not have Earth-style tectonic plates, but it’s far from geologically quiet. A new model shows its crust is ...

Using fault geometry data, scientists simulated the Noto Peninsula earthquake and explained why uplift varied so drastically ...

Based on the model of the Noto quake ... relative fault orientations to the compressional force acting in the tectonic plate in this region," said Ando. Looking ahead, the researchers are ...

A new study eveals how this hidden mountain chain emerged more than 500 million years ago when the supercontinent Gondwana ...

Out of 75 coronae examined, 52 showed signs of these underground forces still at work, hinting that tectonic activity may be ...

Discover the hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice - ancient mountains, tectonic collisions, and geological evolution ...

The Axial Seamount is located 300 miles off of the coast of Oregon. Researchers say it’s following patterns shown before its ...

New research suggests that Venus's crust might be significantly thinner than previously thought. Scientists at NASA have ...