Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

The Himalayas Are Still Growing Every Year Mount Everest increases in height by about 4 millimeters each year due to tectonic ...

A long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in roughly 12,000 years, blanketing a neighboring village in ...

Volcanoes and earthquakes are both natural phenomena driven by the dynamic processes that shape Earth’s interior and surface.

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

Riders for earthquakes, landslides and similar perils may seem optional, but they fill crucial gaps. Given India's high ...

The eruption sent ash clouds up to 14 km into the sky, affecting Yemen, Oman, India, and northern Pakistan, according to the ...

An immense pocket of hot rock deep beneath the Appalachians may be a wandering relic of the breakup between Greenland and ...

Magnetic data collected in the late 1960s has been brought back to life by a research team including a Keele scientist, who ...

A new study shows that climate shapes the land and can change where earthquakes happen and when volcanoes erupt.

We tend to think earthquakes are predominantly driven by deep-Earth forces. But in Kenya’s Lake Turkana Rift, researchers ...