researchers almost missed what they're calling the "nascent plate boundary." But two enormous clues — that is, two strong earthquakes originating in a strange spot in the Indian Ocean ...

A pair of massive earthquakes that rocked the Indian Ocean on 11 April 2012 may signal the latest step in the formation of a new plate boundary within Earth’s surface. Seismologists have ...

Massive earthquakes under the Indian Ocean that took place last spring ... could signal the formation of a new plate boundary under the Earth. While not the largest earthquakes ever recorded ...

They're the most powerful earthquakes on the planet, and they occur at plate boundaries ... and calamitous tsunamis that hit the Indian Ocean in 2004 and the coast of Japan in March 2011.

The Indian Ocean Geoid Low (IOGL) is a significant geophysical anomaly ... The fate of the IOGL depends on how plate tectonics and mantle dynamics evolve. As Prof. Ghosh notes, “It could be that it ...

Nepal 2015 earthquake was a wake up call for a country that is situated on a dangerous geological faultline, where the Indian ... Tethys Ocean and mantle changes caused by tectonic plate shifts.

The chain runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean (surfacing at Iceland), around Africa, through the Indian Ocean ... which is pushing a plate into the west coast of South America, the rate ...

December 26, 2024, marks the 20th year since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake ... was 30 km below the ocean floor, in the Sunda trench, where part of the Indo-Australian plate subducts beneath ...

A pair of massive earthquakes that rocked the Indian Ocean on 11 April 2012 may signal the latest step in the formation of a new plate boundary within Earth’s surface. Geological stresses ...