Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian tectonic plate collided with the Arabian plate millions of years ago.

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

Earthquakes rank among the deadliest natural disasters in the world, with many of them killing thousands. Experts warn the ...

A MASSIVE earthquake has struck the popular holiday destination the Fiji Islands. The 6.5 magnitude quake was recorded at a ...

A significant earthquake measuring M6.5 on the Richter scale occurred south of the Fiji Islands on April 13, 2025. This deep-seated tremor, reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and ...

Two earthquakes hit the area between Fiji and New Zealand on April 14 morning. The first quake measured 6.5, and the second ...

The area around Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines was still under evacuation orders from an eruption in December​.

Huge plumes of ash have been sent 2.5 miles into the sky after a volcano erupted in the central Philippines. Mount Kanlaon is one of 24 active volcanoes in the south-east Asian nation. It previously ...

The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning over the catastrophic damage which could be caused by an impending ...

The Nankai Trough is a deep ocean trench formed by the boundary of two tectonic ... as the Pacific Ring of Fire. This region ...

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