Two of the most dangerous fault systems on the U.S. West Coast may be more connected than scientists once thought. New ...
On July 29, 2025, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake occurred near the Kamchatka Peninsula. It was so powerful that it ranks as the ...
For the first time, scientists have watched a subduction zone literally fall apart beneath the ocean floor. Using advanced ...
New research published recently in the journal Science Advances considers the process of tectonic plate subduction. The study is a collaboration between scientists at the Scripps Institution of ...
It’s the 323rd anniversary of the last Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. We spend a fair amount of time thinking about the ‘Big One’ (and the ‘Really Big One’) in the Pacific Northwest. Today is ...
The undersea plate boundary beneath the Strait of Gibraltar, known as the Gibraltar arc, is slowly moving into the Atlantic ...
How is plate subduction factory operated during continental collision? How do physical mixing and chemical reaction proceed at colliding continental margins of different depths? How is continental ...
Scientists have, for the first time, observed the Cascadia subduction zone off Vancouver Island actively breaking apart.
A groundbreaking study in Science Advances reveals that Earth's tectonic plates are breaking apart under the Cascadia ...
Jessica DePaolis (second from left) and the team of researchers studied and compared sedimentary core samples in Montague Island, Alaska, and found evidence that four of the past eight earthquakes ...
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