During the devastating magnitude 7.7 Myanmar earthquake on March 28 this year, a CCTV camera captured the moment the plate ...

The findings of a new study on a plate tectonics model could help better understand the factors driving earthquakes, the formation of mountains and the rifting of continents, the researchers said. ...

To create the map, the team combined three geological models: a plate model based on already known plate boundaries, a province model based on the geology of of Earth's surface, and an orogeny ...

New tectonic plate model shows how Earth was organized as a supercontinent 2.8 million years ago: ... 'Whereas others consider that plate tectonics appeared abruptly some one billion years ago.

“Plate tectonics 2.0 is a model of Earth evolution that includes not just oceanic plates but includes the continental plates,” Becker says.

Around the globe, researchers are doubling down. New research uncovers major issue with tsunami warning systems: 'It's not a ...

Since then, the force of the Farallon plate has begun to ebb as the San Andreas plate boundary replaced the subducting plate boundary over nearly the entire length of California. Meanwhile, western ...

New Model Suggests It Depends on Local Plate Tectonics. Published May 01, 2018 at 4:40 PM EDT Updated May 01, ... Plate tectonics around Taupo are nearly exclusively stretching the area, ...