Australia is on a slow-motion collision course with Asia—and it ... They are built into the physics of plate tectonics, and Australia’s drift is already setting those changes in motion.

It is located on a convergent boundary ... Eurasian Plate. This subduction process further increases the stress and strain on the crust, and can also lead to Nepal earthquakes. The collision ...

Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian tectonic plate collided with the Arabian plate millions of years ago.

Google Maps, one of the popular location tracking features which is available on both Android and iOS, has come up with a new time-saving feature that only supports iPhones, at the time of writing.

far away from the usual seismic action seen at plate boundaries where earthquakes and volcanoes are common. But this new research shows that the plate isn’t as solid as once thought. It’s ...

Geoscientists from the University of Toronto have made a breakthrough discovery that adds new dimensions to the theory of ...

Southern California is seismically active due to its location on tectonic plate boundaries, having experienced major quakes like the 1994 Northridge event. A strong but shallow earthquake with a ...

A new study by the Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) identifies areas most susceptible to deep-seated landslides in ...

Determining cicada brood boundaries is complex work and usually results in overestimations. Therefore, this interactive map focuses on specific points where a project member did or did not witness ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service released a map showing the containment area around the blaze: It began in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management area in Barnegat Township and has since spread ...