A new study co-authored by researchers at Indiana University sheds light on how the forces that shape mountain ranges also ...

Rising mountains do more than reshape the landscape – they also drive evolutionary change, according to a new study. By simulating millions of years of tectonic uplift, researchers have uncovered a ...

However, the Konya Basin's behavior challenges conventional tectonic theories ... The paradox of a subsiding basin within an ...

The quake was initially recorded at 7 magnitude which struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) off the southwest tip of the South Island, the USGS said.