On February 10, 2025, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter scale occurred in district of Kota Marudu, Sabah.

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

In a nutshell Scientists have solved the mystery of how earthquakes can occur 420 miles deep inside Earth, where extreme pressure and heat should make rock flow rather than break. The key is a mineral ...

Tourists have left, schools are closed. Santorini, source of 2% of the Greece GDP, has been evacuated. There has been continuous shaking for two weeks. The epicentre is 20 km from Santorini and ...

Joint preliminary assessment report by Türkiye's AFAD and Mineral Research and Exploration General Directorate says number of ...

In the past, seismologists have determined the position of submerged tectonic plates throughout the Earth's mantle, but they've always been under subduction zones. In the new study ... but far away ...

Ongoing seismic activity in the Aegean Sea has the possibility of causing volcanic activity, a report by Türkiye's Disaster and Emergency ...

He said that the region sits atop a plate boundary where the Earth's tectonic plates are ... "And that won't have any impact ...

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could transform our understanding of plate tectonics.

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?

"The occurrence of ringwoodite together with the hydrous phases indicate a wet environment at this boundary," a team of researchers led by mineral physicist Tingting Gu of the Gemological Institute of ...