The Pangean-era structure "It's being torn apart in real time" keeps the planet on edge. The ocean plate is now being torn ...

From towering mountains to vast deserts, America’s landscapes were shaped by powerful geological forces over millions of ...

A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

This continent may be dividing in two, according to a startling finding on the map of Earth. Africa is expected to split but only within millions of years.

A study led by NASA and NOAA has found that California is sinking in some areas, which means the projected sea level rise for ...

On September 25, 2023, a scientific study published in the Nature Geoscience journal overturned estimates of the future of our beloved Earth.

Iraq is sinking. Or, to be exact, the region surrounding the Zagros Mountains in the country’s north is. A team of ...

The Zagros Mountains, stretching over 1,500 kilometers from eastern Turkey to southeastern Iran towards the Gulf of Oman, are ...

Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii shot lava 330 feet into the air on Tuesday — the latest in a series of eruptions from one of the world's most active volcanoes.

New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

All of the earthquakes happened along the Mendocino Triple Junction, a spot 20 miles off the coast near Ferndale where three ...