Recent research has uncovered evidence suggesting that Earth’s crust may be peeling away, deep below the mountain range. This process, known as delamination, could help explain the complex ...

ALBAWABA - The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management (AFAD) announced that the Earth's crust moved 7.3 meters due to the destructive earthquake that struck the Mideast last week. On Feb. 6 ...

Under the southern section of the mountain range, the lithosphere —the upper part of Earth's mantle and part of the crust — has already peeled away and sunk into the deeper mantle, according ...

Stable parts of the Earth's crust may not be as immovable as previously thought. While much of the crust is affected by plate tectonic activity, certain more stable portions have remained ...

The Earth has a layered structure made up of the core, the mantle and the crust. Different elements are present in different parts of the Earth’s structure. The crust is made from enormous ...

Beyond the outer core lies the mantle, a 1,800-mile-thick layer of viscous molten rock on which Earth's outermost layer, the crust, rests. On land, the continental crust is an average of 19 miles ...

Scientists exploring volcanic crust with underwater robots recently uncovered a completely new ecosystem. This hidden biosphere suggests Earth’s depths hold many more secrets, including ...