New findings provide a greater understanding of plate subduction, or how tectonic plates slide beneath one another. This recycling of surface materials and volatile elements deep into the Earth's ...

Subduction zones are the most important sites of material exchange between the crust and mantle on Earth. They are also the locations where the largest deposits of strategic metals, such as copper, ...

Off the coast of Hawke’s Bay, a giant slumbers – but could wake at any time. The Hikurangi Subduction Zone is where the ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...

Two events include High Ground Hikes, aimed at raising awareness and helping ensure residents are better prepared in the ...

AFTER a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and an 8.2 magnitude earthquake in Thailand on March 28, Bangladesh also felt a 4 ...

After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and an 8.2 magnitude earthquake in Thailand, Bangladesh also felt a 4.5 magnitude ...

Two events include High Ground Hikes, aimed at raising awareness and helping ensure residents are better prepared in the ...

Although the quake was relatively modest, it was reportedly felt in several surrounding communities, including Enumclaw (12.5 ...

On March 28, a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and its cataclysmic shockwaves reached Bangkok, causing the State Audit Office ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...