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Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...
As asteroid mining becomes a reality, scientists are questioning whether extracting space minerals could alter Earth’s gravitational balance, disrupt tectonic plates, or even increase seismic ...
This region is prone to major earthquakes because of movement from the Eurasian and Arabian tectonic plates. Credit ... detailed maps of the bottom of the world's oceans ever created.
Lithospheric dripping occurs when the underside of Earth's rocky crust is heated to a certain temperature. As the rock melts, ...
Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...
A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...
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Something tells me we’re officially entering the next chapter — because if this is the future of U.S. exceptionalism, it’s ...
Myanmar lies on the boundary between two tectonic plates and is one of the world's most seismically active ... reach magnitudes of 7 to 8. Graphic: A map showing location of Sagaing fault passing ...
More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans. There are better maps ...
It is a major tectonic boundary between the Burma microplate and the Indian plate. This fault is caused by the movement of the Indian and Eurasian plates, and the cities along which are included ...