A reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus could be volcanic “rings of fire” ...

Crete, Greece's largest island, has been rocked by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that was felt as far away as Israel, Egypt and Turkey.

A recent study has pinpointed the origin of a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption,' shedding new light on Earth's intricate ...

A groundbreaking study led by scientists from the University of Maryland and the University of Hawaiʻi has finally solved a ...

A new study traces a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption' to its source, offering new insights into Earth's complex geological history.

For millions of years, Earth’s moving plates have sculpted continents, carved oceans, and built massive mountain ranges. Yet some of these giant structures vanished deep into the mantle, hidden from ...

Mr Swinney said Scotland could not control “social and economic tectonic plates” moving around the world, but urged those who gathered on Wednesday to help find a Scottish-specific solution.

If such processes are more common than previously believed, this could change how scientists understand everything from how mountains form to why tectonic plates move the way they do. “This could be a ...

Swinney said Scotland could not control “social and economic tectonic plates” moving around the world, but urged those who gathered on Wednesday to help find a Scottish-specific solution. He said: ...

Mr Swinney said Scotland could not control “social and economic tectonic plates” moving around the world, but urged those who gathered on Wednesday to help find a Scottish-specific solution.

Scientists have recently found new seismic data that shows that the Indian tectonic plate isn’t just sliding under the Eurasian plate as once believed, it’s actually splitting in two deep ...

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