Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.

Scientists reveal glaciers may have scraped away miles of Earth's crust during 'Snowball Earth,' erasing a billion years of ...

Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.

China is set to venture where humanity has scarcely been before: beneath the Earth's crust, into its mantle. To achieve this ...

A CITY-KILLER asteroid could be hurtling towards Earth but going completely undetected, a space agency chief warned. Humanity ...

It suggests that the world was previously hit by huge impacts that we may not know about, and the craters left behind might ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

Scientists found a vast ocean 400 miles beneath Earth’s crust, stored in ringwoodite. It holds 3x more water than all surface ...

Surprising differences in the two so-called Large Low-Velocity Provinces may risk instability in Earth's protective magnetic ...

Tectonic plates move, causing strain energy to build up, and that energy eventually releases in the form of an earthquake. As ...

Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous, continent-sized structures known as LLVPs. Scientists once believed these ...