A magnitude 2.8 earthquake happened near Reno, Ohio around 6 p.m. Monday Evening. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, ...

An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Afghanistan, a statement by the National Center for Seismology said ...

Scotland - and The Great Glen - lie on the Great Glen fault. A fault is where two tectonic plates meet. The other half of this one is in Canada! ISLA: Well, fold mountains like these are created ...

Understanding plate tectonics is key to grasping how the Earth’s geology works and how oceans and continents came to be.

Discover how a 4.5 magnitude earthquake in Iran sparked a geopolitical crisis. Learn about the impact of scientific ...

The fact that the cold, dry Mars of today had flowing rivers and lakes several billion years ago has puzzled scientists for decades. Now, Harvard researchers think they have a good explanation for ...

Santorini's earthquakes are intensifying as a rare earthquake swarm continues to rattle the Mediterranean's Aegean Sea. The ...

Led by Johns Hopkins University scientists, the study shows the potential consequences of mishandling and misinterpreting ...

The modern understanding of the plate tectonic cycle predicts that remnants of submerged plates will be found near subduction zones. However, a new high-resolution model shows that these remnants ...

Scientists with disabilities say that’s in part because labs, classrooms and field sites aren’t designed to accommodate them. Students and faculty are still told that they can’t work in a lab or do ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...