The researchers theorize that these far-off remnants could either be deposits of silica-rich material that have hung around ...

Geophysicists find areas that resemble the results of tectonic plate collisions — far from any area of such activity.

Unexpected mantle structures hint at ancient or unknown materials, challenging current tectonic theories and prompting deeper ...

The new model was pieced together by a team led ... A detailed 3D understanding of the boundaries and interactions between tectonic plates will not only enhance our comprehension of how Earth's ...

Scientists discovered plate anomalies in Earth's mantle using seismic wave analysis. These mysterious structures challenge ...

A new research reveals hidden 'sunken worlds' in Earth's mantle, offering clues about ancient crust and tectonic mysteries.

Scientists analyzing seismic data from southern Tibet discovered that the Indian tectonic plate is fragmenting as it subducts ...

New research suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven, with North America and Europe still connected.

A new way of measuring structures deep inside Earth has highlighted numerous previously unknown blobs within our planet's ...

Specifically, they found areas in our planet's interior that appear to be the leftovers of submerged tectonic plates deep ...

Scientists have made a surprising discovery deep beneath the Earth 's surface, uncovering what they're calling "sunken worlds ...