Despite the catastrophic potential, the likelihood of a Yellowstone supereruption remains very low. The United States ...

A massive eruption of magma around 135 million years ago may have been the driving force behind the tectonic rift that split ...

The Hadean protocrust formation and early plate tectonics challenged by new study, questioning geological assumptions.

When volcanic eruptions make headlines, the images often depict fiery lava and towering ash clouds. But beneath Antarctica’s ...

The newly discovered ice quakes in Greenland’s ice stream challenge existing models of glacier movement, showing that ice can ...

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Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

It churns, burning hot. Nothing and no one has ever travelled to the centre of the Earth. Its immense energy rises upwards, ...

Convection processes beneath Venus' scorched surface may help explain the planet's many volcanoes, a new study reports.

Apr. 2, 2025 — As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean -- between Antarctica and other continents -- will eventually release heat absorbed from the atmosphere, leading to projected long ...

Venus may be far more geologically alive than anyone expected. New research suggests its outer crust could be churning with ...

The astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 lunar mission became the first humans to directly view the far side of the moon during ...