Queensland researchers have a better understanding of the world's tectonic plate stress patterns caused by the underground ...

A moderately strong, 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...

Intraplate tectonic settings, located far from active plate margins, have historically been considered stable. However, infrequent but destructive ...

A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

A groundbreaking discovery has been made beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, where researchers led by Stewart Jamieson from ...

Scientists have uncovered shocking evidence that India’s tectonic plates are literally splitting apart.

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Istanbul’s historic buildings, including the Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, are at risk from a major earthquake on the ...