An area in the Pacific Northwest lies on a 'subduction' zone where a tectonic plate slides ... causing great seismic waves. The southern section of the San Andreas Fault passes just 35 miles ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, where one plate of the Earth’s ... scraping a sharp knife over the sandy section of the core, carried in by the tsunami. “And basically, what we’re standing ...

The Red Cross has said downed power lines are adding ... That dubious honour goes to subduction zones in places like Sumatra and Japan that generate the magnitude 9 earthquakes that caused the ...

Red Cross teams have said they are responding ... slip" quakes that are normally less powerful than those seen in "subduction zones" like Sumatra, where one plate slides under another, they ...

Mid-ocean ridge basalts (MORBs), located far from subduction zones, are typically thought to be unaffected by subduction ...

Subduction zones are the most important sites of material exchange between the crust and mantle on Earth. They are also the locations where the largest deposits of strategic metals, such as copper, ...

The Federal Government is set to flag off construction of the Cross River Section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway on April 14. The section is known as Section B3 of the coastal highway project.

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics influence the trajectory and speed of the plates as they plunge deep into ...

The Federal Government and the African Development Bank have unveiled the design, construction, and operation plan for the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones initiative in Calabar ...