This discovery was made possible through a groundbreaking technique that maps seismic waves traveling through the Earth's ...

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, geophysicists have uncovered enigmatic structures in the Earth’s mantle that challenge existing scientific theories. Using advanced seismic imaging, researchers from ...

An international team of geophysicists using a new imaging technique that measures the speed of seismic waves caused by earthquakes to locate the juncture of tectonic plates in the Earth’s mantle say ...

Specifically, they found areas in our planet's interior that appear to be the leftovers of submerged tectonic plates deep below ... be lurking deep below the Pacific Ocean, highlighting how ...

The unusual holes in the ocean didn't reveal an underwater volcano or some hydrothermal vents, but rather something remarkable.

But a recent discovery has shaken this view, with the finding of an unexpected structure beneath the Pacific Ocean at the very heart of the mantle. The Earth's mantle, the layer between the crust and ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found massive structures deep beneath the Pacific waters that 'shouldn't exist'.

A team of scientists in Switzerland have discovered mysterious spots, which they dubbed as a sunken world, deep in the bosom ...

While these are commonly considered inventive myths, a new study reveals evidence for 'a lost world' beneath the Pacific Ocean ... is formed of around 15 tectonic plates. Seismic activity ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

from recycled ocean crust, or from something else entirely. If scientists confirm that more zones like these exist in Earth’s depths, they may have to adjust many theories about how heat moves through ...

Scientists have been left stumped following a new discovery deep below the Pacific Ocean. There's still much to learn about our planet ... While scientists thought they already had a generally sound ...