Newly recovered satellite data reveals a lost continent beneath Antarctica, shedding light on Earth’s ancient geological past.

Long back, a large collection of material masses coalesced and formed the Earth – it was a single crust or plate with no ...

The recent earthquakes reported on Vancouver Island got me thinking about earth-quakes we’ve had in the Okanagan. I’m a ...

Discover the science behind Hawaii's gradual shift towards Japan, why it's happening, and how fast these changes are taking ...

Late Cretaceous left-lateral strike-slip faulting indicates a major change in the subduction direction of the Paleo-Pacific Plate beneath Eurasia, according to a method that uses zircon (U-Th)/He ...

Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...

Research unveils a new theory about the origin of the Great Lakes, challenging what we know about their age and formation.

Incorporating solar activity predictions into detailed Earth temperature models may improve seismic forecasts and save lives.

A Community Plate get-together is based on sharing pot-luck meals and recipes, and is capped off with participants taking turns sharing theme-based stories to connect ...

Convergent plate margins associated with lithospheric subduction often exhibit pronounced along-strike curvature, shaped by the interplay of topography, sediment transport, plate interface ...

The lithosphere comprises solid crust and a stiff layer of the mantle. The lithosphere isn’t a continuous piece that wraps around the whole Earth like an eggshell. It’s actually made up of giant ...

Recently, I purchased a set of plates that looked like they were from the '70s, and I use them nearly every night. One evening while admiring the design, I began to wonder what year, exactly ...