A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Great Falls on Thursday, briefly rattling residents and raising questions about why earthquakes occur in the region.

The Perseverance rover is continuing its mission to find clues about the geological past of Mars. The rover’s main goals are ...

The team found that the lineae occurred preferentially on the Sun-facing slopes of the younger impact craters. This suggests ...

For decades, the search for a truly inexhaustible energy source has been more science fiction than policy plan. That is ...

The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.

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Michigan occupies a quiet corner of the North American craton, a geologically stable area that has remained relatively calm ...

The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.

The newly identified deposit in Western Australia’s Pilbara is being hailed as the largest iron ore formation ever discovered, with estimates suggesting it contains around 55 billion metric tons of ...

For decades, Jupiter’s moon Europa has been cast as one of the solar system’s best bets for alien life, a world with a global ocean hidden beneath ice. New modeling now suggests that this ocean may ...

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico could be on the verge of becoming a national leader in the growing field of geothermal energy.