New crust is continually being pushed away from divergent boundaries (where sea-floor spreading occurs), increasing Earth's surface. But the Earth isn't getting any bigger. What happens, then, to keep ...
Build mountains. Trigger volcanoes. Create new sea floor. You now have the power to change the landscape with the slightest push of your mouse. Four types of plate tectonic activity are demonstrated ...
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 shook Nepal on Tuesday morning. The tremor occurred at 07:17 AM Indian Standard Time at a depth of 10 kilometers. Nepal's location on a convergent boundary between the ...
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter scale struck the Andaman Sea on Sunday afternoon, according to National Center ...
An earthquake of 6.1 rattled off East Coast of Kamchatka, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said on ...
Many major earthquakes have occurred in the region of the Kamchatka Peninsula in far eastern Russia. The Kamchatka Peninsula is the meeting point of the Pacific and North American tectonic plates, ...
Earthquakes were felt recently in Concord, pictured here, and nearby Loudon. Earthquakes might be better associated with states like California. But central New Hampshire also saw some seismic ...
An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 rocked Banda Sea on Tuesday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 148km. In a post ...
An earthquake of 6.1 rattled off East Coast of Kamchatka, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said on ...