Far beneath the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,000 kilometers off Portugal’s coast, lies a colossal underwater canyon system that ...
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45km.
When the 8.2 magnitude Chignik earthquake hit off the coast of Alaska in 2021, it was a big warning signal.The largest ...
Imagine standing 8,000 metres above the sea floor at Mount Everest, and you find a marine fossil. You should not be surprised ...
The NGT’s Great Nicobar clearance exposes a contradiction between its strong environmental rhetoric and its willingness to defer to “strategic importance” despite documented ecological, seismic, and ...
An astonishing discovery has been made atop the world’s highest peak. Fossils of marine life have been uncovered at over ...
For most of deep time, spreading ridges released more carbon than volcano chains, changing how we interpret Earth’s climate history.
Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.
The planet won’t look like this forever. A future supercontinent could unleash brutal cold, rising heat, and even a wave of ...
Geoscientists say Earth will be home to one massive supercontinent about 200 million years from now; there are four prominent versions of this mega-continent. The climate might be surprisingly balmy ...
Earth is constantly moving, although we don’t notice it. Deep beneath the ocean, far away from cities and human activity, huge geological processes are slowly ...
Beneath the rolling surface of the North Atlantic, the seafloor drops into a chasm so vast it rivals, and may even exceed, the Grand Canyon in scale. Known as King’s Trough, this hidden scar has long ...