A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Sunday morning at a depth of 10 kilometers. The earthquake, reported by the ...

Billions of years ago, a rock crack exuding heat could have brought different biomolecules together to kickstart protein ...

The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...

Geologists have uncovered the remains of a massive tectonic plate beneath the Pacific Ocean, a plate that had been hidden for ...

A set of low-frequency electric field standard from DC∼10 kHz based on parallel plates is developed. Through theoretical analysis, software simulation and experiments, the influences of the side ...

Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...

Molten mantle beneath the Earth’s surface makes it way up more rapidly in regions where tectonic plates are rifting at a faster rate.

An international study has revealed how continental collisions may have supercharged the Earth's richest deposits of copper, ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...