Scientists have discovered a Jurassic tectonic plate boundary that could help to predict what the planet might look like ...

To do it, a team led by researchers at UC Berkeley assembled what may be the largest seismic dataset ever used to study this ...

An eruption at Mount Etna in July 2021. (Salvatore Allegra Photography/Moment/Getty Images) Mount Etna is more than half a ...

Satellite data has unveiled a captivating geological phenomenon demonstrating that Earth’s crust is "dripping" under the ...

Scientists at the University of Melbourne have uncovered for the first time how Australia's iconic Twelve Apostles were ...

There are aluminium-rich outcrops elsewhere on the planet and there are impacts, but I thought it was very shocking to see ...

Coincident with the rise of the dinosaurs, a large landmass filled most of the Arctic circle, potentially contributing to ...

Beneath East Africa’s Turkana Rift, scientists have found the crust is thinning to a critical point, suggesting the continent ...

Scientists have discovered a huge tectonic boundary under Africa, running from Mozambique to Tanzania.

A vast new ocean stretching hundreds of miles could one day split Africa in two, scientists have warned, after discovering ...

New research suggests Mount Etna forms from deep mantle magma pockets, possibly classifying it as a rare “petit-spot” volcano ...

Landmark research confirmed the ancient impetus that formed the iconic ‘Twelve Apostles’ rock formations along Australia’s ...