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Using data from the United States Geological Survey, the epicenters of all the world's major earthquakes from 1956–2022 have been mapped below.

The probability of large earthquakes is considerably increased in Turkey when several of Earth's plates converge and move, as is visualized below.

According to Hawass, archaeologists have unearthed the oldest known gold-covered mummy in Egypt at the Tombs of Saqqara in Memphis.

According to a study published on Monday in Nature Geoscience, the Earth's core may be reversing direction on a regular cycle.

Last Monday, local officials officially deemed Joshimath catastrophe-prone and contacted technical and disaster management teams to inspect the growing devastation as the holy Himalayan town sinks into the earth.

The U.S. government has taken an interest in the study of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) in recent years. A recent defense funding bill, the National Defense Authorization Act, has established a new office, the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, to investigate and study UFOs. Did aliens actually land on earth in 1945? A defense bill seeks answers.

Make Sunsets, Luke Iseman's startup that has at least $500,000 in venture money, has been conducting geoengineering experiments to cool the earth.

Our Earth was visited by a rare space traveler that came from edge of Solar System. The fireball had mysteries that would likely revolutionize our knowledge of our Solar System's formation.

Dr. Richard Brown of the UK's National Physical Laboratory recommended new prefixes, which were motivated by the demands of the tech sector. As a result, the new weight of Earth has been revealed.

Scientists have discovered a massive "ocean" near Earth's core. The investigation proved a theory, which was that ocean water accompanied subducting slabs and entered the transition zone.