Why don't we know when the next big earthquake will hit? There's an explanation for that. Unpredictable plate movement ...

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A groundbreaking discovery in earthquake science is shedding light on the hidden processes that trigger seismic events, ...

Geology. The presence of oceans, continents and plate tectonics on Earth is most likely the reason there is no evidence for advanced extraterrestrial civilizations, according to new research by ...

The earthquake was triggered by a rupture in the Lhasa block - an area under significant tectonic stress ... of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, a process that's been shaping the Himalayas ...

The Himalayan mountain range was formed after the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collided around 50 million years ago.

The earthquake was triggered by a rupture in the Lhasa block—an area under substantial tectonic stress. This region is a hotspot for seismic activity due to the ongoing collision of the Indian and ...

A powerful earthquake struck Tibet near Mount Everest on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and injuring over 180. The quake, recorded at 6.8 by Chinese authorities and 7.1 by the US Geological ...

In addition to Earth tides, other causes of stress include the effect of ocean tides and underground movement of tectonic plates. He has spent much of his career measuring stress and whether ...