As two of Earth's great tectonic plates slowly crash together, the Mediterranean Sea is likely to be wiped off the face of ...

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

A stunning new study is challenging the conventional wisdom about Earth’s continents. For years, we’ve been taught that Earth ...

A seismologist from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre has said it may take “weeks” to see how the ongoing ...

Researchers have identified a possible link between climate change and the frequency of earthquakes — and the quakes may also ...

The Earth's hard outer layer (where we live) is called the crust. It is made up of large slabs called tectonic plates. The plates fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces far beneath our feet.

Greece is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in Europe as it sits at the boundary of the African and Eurasian ...

Several thousand earthquakes have been recorded near the Greek island since late January. So why is this happening?

Tsunamis have struck Israel in the past, and experts warn they will occur again. While it is impossible to predict when and ...

Hundreds more people were expected to leave Greece's Santorini island on Wednesday as tremors shook the popular summer ...