Around 2 billion years ago, an asteroid the size of Mount Everest, or possibly even larger, struck Earth with catastrophic consequences. The Free Devort Impact in South Africa marks the largest ...

I'm starting a new series on the 10 Agents of Deterioration! That's right, there are 10 of them! Today's agent is Physical Forces so we're talking about impact, pressure, shock, vibration and abrasion ...

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

The Standing Together in Times of Crisis at The Old Santa Barbara Mission program brought together members of the EQ25 ...

Federal judge in New York blocks the Trump administration's attempt to end temporary protected status for Haitians ...

Santa Barbara Earthquake Centennial Interfaith Prayer Service brought together a diverse group on the steps of the Santa ...

A new study has provided a major update on why Africa is being split into two. The rift has been happening gradually for ...

Researchers in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift reported a deep, rhythmic mantle “pulse” that is slowly tearing Africa apart to form a new ocean basin.

Scientists found that the speed at which continents split apart directly influences how molten rock flows deep beneath ...

The earthquake occurred at around 6:56am, and registered a magnitude of approximately 6. 3 as recorded by the South African Seismograph Network (SANSN) ...

Myanmar's deadly earthquake has raised alarms beyond Southeast Asia. In Africa, fault lines stretching across the continent pose serious risks, yet preparedness remains low.

Heart-melting video shows African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively forming a protective circle after the earthquake hit Southern California.