The Pacific Ring of Fire, encircling the Pacific Ocean, accounts for approximately 90% of the world’s earthquakes, with 81% ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude shook the Indian Ocean. The tremor occurred at a significant depth of 515 kilometers. This event highlights the seismic activity in the South Pacific ...

The strike in the eastern Pacific, the third on suspected drug trafficking boats this year, was the second authorized by Gen.

At present, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information and Services (INCOIS) receives earthquake signals and processes its ...

Far out in the Atlantic, Bermuda rises from the ocean floor with no obvious reason to be there. It is not perched on a spreading ridge, nor does it si.

Tiny marine plankton that build calcium carbonate shells play an outsized role in regulating Earth’s climate, quietly pulling carbon from the atmosphere and helping lock it away in the deep ocean. New ...

Earth's surface is covered by more than a dozen tectonic plates, and in subduction zones around the world—including the ...

Stanford University researchers have pulled back a curtain on a hidden part of Earth that rarely makes headlines. Their new work maps a strange kind of earthquake that starts deep below the crust, ...

Earth's surface is covered by more than a dozen tectonic plates, and in subduction zones around the world—including the Japanese Islands—plates ...

A comprehensive examination of the oldest minerals on the planet, microscopic grains of zircon more resistant than diamond, ...

Learn of volcanoes impact on NW geology, culture in "Under Pressure: A Volcanic Exploration," opening Saturday at High Desert ...