Chinese geologists warn that the Brahmaputra Mega-Dam in Tibet may be unsafe due to construction over an active seismic fault ...

Concerns Over Structural Stability of Brahmaputra Dam Beijing: A recent investigation by Chinese geologists has revealed that ...

Chinese geologists have found an active fault beneath the Brahmaputra dam project in Tibet. The finding challenges Beijing’s safety assurances and sharpens downstream concerns near India.

Discover 25 mind-blowing facts about the continents and plates beneath your feet! Explore Earth's restless geology, from ...

The spread of the ocean floor, as tectonic plates spread apart, is known but hard to observe. Scientists have now documented ...

Researchers at Brown have shown the first direct evidence for a massive geologic uplift of the entire Aleutian Island ...

Sub-Saharan Africa could split up in a few million years, and scientists believe they might be witnessing the early stages of this geological process. The split would occur along the Kafue Rift, which ...

Earth’s mantle appears to be leaking a little along Central Africa. If this continues to develop, this rift could grow into a new tectonic plate boundary—splitting the African continent in half. In a ...