This is the reason why the Southeastern United States, though not on the tectonic plate boundaries (like Japan), still suffers from several earthquakes in recent times.
Research by a group of geologists at the National Institute of Geophysical Research in India suggests that it may have hidden a huge natural diamond mine that has been missed by
There are some parts of the world where the kinetic activity below the surface of the Earth cannot be detected.
Located close to the junction of four lithosphere segments, in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan was subjected to continuous earthquakes every time these plates rushed together.
The world's longest continental volcanic chain discovered in Australia has a total length of up to 2,000km.
Atlas in Africa floats on a layer of molten rock
According to a new hypothesis, the speed of collisions between tectonic plates on the earth is slowing, creating a great repulsive force affecting the altitudes of the Himalayas