The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.

Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a new study ...

The situation is increasingly difficult in Niscemi, Sicily, as the landslide front that forced over a thousand people to evacuate has expanded to a width of over four kilometers in recent ...

Chemist Omar Yaghi invented materials called MOFs, a few grams of which have the surface area of a football field. He explains why he thinks these super-sponges will define the next century ...

By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San ...

Enverus’ annual onshore ranking puts ExxonMobil No. 1, with Expand Energy and ConocoPhillips close behind as Permian strength ...

Scientists are uncovering a hidden and surprisingly complex earthquake zone beneath Northern California by tracking swarms of ...

Tragic slips in the Bay of Plenty highlight how geology, heavy rainfall and climate change are combining to amplify a largely ...

Northern California’s coast keeps you on alert, even on quiet days. Offshore, three tectonic plates meet near Humboldt County ...

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

Climate change is opening previously inaccessible land and sea to development and shipping, boosting global interest in Greenland.

Ever wondered why you won't find kangaroos outside Australia? It all started with massive climate change millions of years ...