IV, which means it is very highly susceptible to the occurrence of earthquakes. Lying in the tectonically-active Himalayan ...

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 50 kilometers south of Santorini on March 20, 2025, at 10:42 local time, the latest in a ...

Leh and Ladakh both lie in the Seismic Zone-IV of the country, which means they are at a very high risk in terms of ...

This is what is felt as the so-called earthquake. The Afar region is one of the most volcanically and tectonically active ...

At first glance, landscapes like the Great Plains and the Rockies may seem unchanging, but over geological time scales, they're dynamic systems. Plate tectonics raise mountains, while erosion—driven ...

By Brian Brown, president and partner at food marketing agency Ingredient  For those living on the West Coast of North ...

Long back, a large collection of material masses coalesced and formed the Earth – it was a single crust or plate with no ...

Guy Plint is no stranger to tracking prehistoric beasts. Over the past 40 years, the Western Earth Sciences professor emeritus has studied the ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hit Ladakh's Kargil early on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology. The ...

More information: Mauricio B. Haag et al, Rock strength controls erosion in tectonically dead landscapes, Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adr2610 ...