The researchers’ simulations reveal that these continental shelves expanded dramatically. Over roughly 350 million years, the ...

Amassive chain of extinct volcanoes has been discovered deep below southern China, revealing a hidden piece of Earth’s ...

In a groundbreaking observation, scientists have for the first time witnessed an undersea “slow slip” earthquake unzip in the Pacific Ocean. This event reveals that a tectonic plate is slowly breaking ...

A magnitude of 3.6 indicates that the earthquake is classified as light on the Richter scale, which ranges from minor (below 3.0) to great (8.0 and above). In urban areas, even minor quakes can ...

San Ramon, California, experienced an earthquake of 3.3 magnitude on Monday, November 17, at 10:47 PM, the East Bay Times is ...

That’s the magic of Fall Creek Falls State Park in Spencer, Tennessee – a natural masterpiece that somehow remains Tennessee’s best-kept secret despite housing some of the most spectacular scenery in ...

This corner brick building with its pristine white-painted base and cheerful yellow awnings stands as a testament to Philadelphia’s rich Italian heritage, as much a landmark as Independence Hall, just ...

The so-called “Boring Billion” may have been anything but—a supercontinent’s breakup 1.46 billion years ago may have sparked ...

Independent researchers led by Michael Donnellan claim to have discovered ancient ruins on Spain's Salmedina Island that ...

For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so ...

Washington, DC— Pairing cutting-edge chemistry with artificial intelligence, a multidisciplinary team of scientists found ...