Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...

The long-ignored continent of Zealandia has now been mapped and officially recognized as Earth’s eighth continent. Stretching ...

Yellowstone's geothermal wonders hide an active volcanic system. Recent studies suggest the northeastern magma body could ...

Here we see at once how the philosophic view of “organised fossils,” introduced by William Smith, has made two types of geological maps necessary, one for the students of the earth's history ...

The Palos Verdes Peninsula is sliding by much as 4 inches (10 centimeters) per week, putting hundreds of buildings at risk.

It is found in the depths of Indian Ocean and named as the gravity hole or Indian Ocean geoid low, an anomaly where gravity ...

The epicentre of almost all the quakes was located near Bhatwari and Badkot areas of the Uttarkashi district. The first three ...

DEHRADUN: Uttarkashi in the Garhwal Himalayas has witnessed an unusual series of seven consecutive quakes within a week -- ...

A fountain of lava was spewing from a Hawaii volcano Tuesday in the latest episode of an eruption that has paused and resumed ...

A team of scientists in Switzerland have discovered mysterious spots, which they dubbed as a sunken world, deep in the bosom ...

Long, however, before the publication of the “Origin of Species,” its author had achieved a foremost place in the ranks of the cultivators of geological science; nor must it be forgotten that ...

Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.