In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as ...

A fascinating new study reveals how two of Earth’s established continents may constitute one whole landmass in itself.

Researchers have challenged the long-held belief that Earth has seven continents, asserting instead that there are only six.

Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

Shockwaves from a 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine could be felt across Franklin County Monday. According to ...

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

Dating key tectonic events in Japan's geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation ...

About 250 million years ago, you could pretty easily walk from Australia to North America – with a pit stop in Antarctica.

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

New research suggests Earth may have six continents, not seven, with North America and Europe still connected.

What if everything you learned in school about Earth’s continents was wrong? New research has shaken the foundation of ...

A rarely seen 'doomsday' fish was found ashore on a Mexico beach, sparking fears of a looming disaster. Legend has it that ...