Plate boundaries are where the action is. A large fraction of all earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and mountain building occurs at plate boundaries. It is also where most of the people on Earth live.

Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...

These convergent boundaries also occur where a plate of ocean dives, in a process called subduction, under a landmass. As the overlying plate lifts up, it also forms mountain ranges. In addition ...

Whatever drives the movement, plate tectonic activity takes place at four types of boundaries: divergent boundaries, where new crust is formed; convergent boundaries, where crust is consumed ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

Despite being tied together beneath the surface, these regions diverge sharply above it. Iceland and the Azores are ...

Earthquakes can occur along faults far from the edges of plates. Although these earthquakes are much less common, they are due to the same forces that cause earthquakes along plate boundaries. Faults ...

“Boundaries are a way for us to honour our needs ... phrases like “I want to support you but I have too much on my plate right now” and “I don’t have the emotional capacity to talk ...

Transform boundaries neither create nor consume crust ... To the west of the fault is the Pacific plate, which is moving northwest. To the east is the North American Plate, which is moving ...

As the new "25" vehicle registration plates roll out in March, UK drivers are being urged to check their number plates to ensure they comply with legal standards ...