The continents are carried by the Earth's tectonic plates like people on an escalator ... they crumpled into mountain ranges—the Himalayas. By 10 million years ago the two continents were ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand has left at least 144 people dead and over 700 injured. India's Himalayan ...

The highest mountain ranges are created by tectonic plates pushing together and forcing the ground up where they meet. This is how the mountains of the Himalayas in Asia were formed. Image caption ...

The world's highest mountain range - the Himalayas - is a testament to the power of plate tectonics. Forced upwards by the gradual northward push of the Indian plate into the Eurasian plate.

The recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand killed over 2,000 people and injured over 4,000. Such incidents ...

Gather your supplies! In this episode we will use everyday materials to learn about tectonic plates and fault lines.

The catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar, which claimed over 2,000 lives, underscores the even greater seismic threat facing ...

The quake was initially recorded at 7 magnitude which struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) off the southwest tip of the South Island, the USGS said.

The region is seismically active, causing tectonic uplifts that can grow strong enough to change the heights of the Himalayas' peaks, noted Al Jazeera. The earth system is very complex ...