Beneath Earth's seemingly calm surface lie hidden scars from colossal asteroid impacts. These ancient craters, buried by ice, sediment, and...

A lost land called Doggerland once existed beneath the North Sea. Science is now revealing this ancient world. Mesolithic hunter-gatherers ...

A giant crack, the Midcontinent Rift System, formed over a billion years ago. This rift nearly split North America apart. Magma pushed thro...

Once thought dormant, the Moon is actively shrinking due to its cooling interior, a process revealing fresh tectonic features and young fau...

Earth's inner core, once rotating faster than the surface, has begun to slow, impacting day length by fractions of a second. This subtle sh...

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in late July caused a massive Pacific tsunami, which was spotted in unprecedented de...

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Kuril Islands on August 3, following a series of powerful earthquakes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula...

A rare geological process is tearing the Indian Plate apart deep beneath the surface, scientists have discovered. In a study published by t...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. There was a brief tsunami warning, but it was lifted shor...

Scientists have unearthed a massive underground ocean located 700 kilometers beneath Earth’s surface, found within ringwoodite’s crystallin...

The Ayodhya Ram temple, a popular attraction for devotees, has been designed to withstand the largest earthquake in 2,500 years. The CSIR-C...

While seismologists warned that consecutive earthquakes are foretelling bigger seismic shocks in the western Nepal Himalayan region, an exa...

Joshimath, the gateway to famous pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib and international skiing destination Auli, is facing a m...

The underground test -- which took place on September 3 last year -- was North Korea's sixth, and by far largest yet, yielding some 250 kil...

New York, Dec 14 (IANS) An earthquake detecting mobile application released by the University of California at Berkeley earlier this year h...

When North Korea conducted its recent nuclear weapon test, the blast had been detected by a global seismic sensing network operated by the ...

Mount Zao is a 1,841-metres high complex volcano on the border between Yamagata Prefecture and Miyagi Prefecture in Japan.