A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Nepal on Tuesday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. The earthquake, occurring at a depth of 25km, highlights Nepal's vulnerability as the 11th most ...

The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and neighboring countries such as Thailand, with more than 5,000 casualties now ...

For three weekends in April, over 70 fire departments from across the state will be in Cambria County for the annual fire academy program, which helps to refresh and train crews on important skills.

Researchers from ETH Zurich and the California Institute of Technology say that these structures could be remnants of ancient tectonic plates. However, these remains could be fragments of oceanic ...

Cratons are the most ancient, stable pieces of tectonic plates, but even these geological formations can change over time. A new study details how the North American plate is “dripping” into ...

'Juda's extensive experience and proven track record in crisis communications and strategic public relations make him an invaluable addition to our team.' Juda Engelmayer, a distinguished expert ...

This discovery challenges widely held beliefs that the unique “fingerprints” of modern continental crust could only have emerged once plate tectonics was fully underway. Instead, the research ...

If the two tectonic plates continue to shift and the EAR system widens further, eventually a large basin will form. Due to the close proximity of the Indian Ocean, it’s likely that the basin ...

Continental clues: Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet’s history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics. Credit: Morris McLennan, ...

The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and neighboring countries such as Thailand, with more than 5,000 casualties now ...

A local geologist says the tectonic plate movement that caused last week's earthquake in Myanmar was also behind the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami that left over 200,000 people dead in Indonesia ...

1,700 athletes converged for the Special Olympics Florida at IMG Academy on Sunday. More than 600 volunteers helped run the show, and Special Olympics Florida coaches all volunteer their time as well.