Out of 75 coronae examined, 52 showed signs of these underground forces still at work, hinting that tectonic activity may be ...

Earthquakes typically occur at the boundaries of tectonic plates, where one plate dips below another, thrusts another upward, or where plate edges scrape alongside each other. Earthquakes rarely ...

Tectonics is the study of the structural geology of the Earth and other planetary bodies, and the local and regional processes that created that rock geometry. This includes the movements of the ...

This volcanic duo is part of Indonesia’s volatile ‘Ring of Fire’, a horseshoe-shaped belt of tectonic plate boundaries that encircles the Pacific Ocean and accounts for some of the most powerful ...