Salameh, E. and Tarawneh, A. (2026) Tectonic Structures and Their Consequential Nontectonic Deformations —The Case of the ...

In Ethiopia’s Afar region, a massive crack opened during a volcanic eruption in 2005 — part of a much larger tectonic rift ...

The Earth's crust is composed of approximately 15 to 20 tectonic plates, which float on molten magma beneath the Earth.

New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

According to PMD, the earthquake struck at 11:21am at a depth of 10 kilometres, with its epicentre in Northwestern Kashmir.

This rift is slowly pulling the African continent apart, and over millions of years, it could isolate the eastern portion of Kenya, turning it into a separate island ...

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook southern Israel in the Arad and Dead Sea areas at 9 a.m. Thursday, as reported by the ...

Scientists say Africa is gradually breaking apart along the East African Rift. The process is slow, but it could one day create a new ocean.

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 159km in the Tajikistan- Xinjiang border region, ...

Residents of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province experienced an unexpected start to their Wednesday as a moderate earthquake rippled through the region. While the tremor was strong enough to be picked up ...