Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.

Evidence of elevated volcanic activity indicate eruption of Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano could happen within weeks or months, ...

The film explores the dynamic nature of Earth's crust, detailing how it has evolved over billions of years. Initially formed from molten rock, the crust cools and hardens, leading to the creation of ...

The City of Corpus Christi is continuing their work on water wells that could eventually add to our dwindling water source, ...

It was a respectable tenure, but the world’s oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia’s 2.2 ...

Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: a volcano scientist who does her work in the middle of the Pacific Ocean—at the ...

Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...

The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Previously, the Vredefort Dome had been the only dated impact structure. The 2 billion-year-old crater can be found in South ...

The findings, published in Geology, revealed that as they scraped deep into Earth’s ancient continental crust, they sent a ...

Curtin University researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...