Scientists say Venezuela's devastating earthquakes were a rare ‘doublet’ — two powerful tremors occurring just 39 seconds apart along the Bocono fault. The event underscores the region's complex tectonic setting, with experts warning of strong aftershocks while explaining why such twin earthquakes are uncommon
A mild 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh on Thursday, with light tremors felt in Dhaka and nearby districts. No damage was reported. The shallow quake highlights the country’s high seismic risk following last month’s deadly 5.7-magnitude tremor
A new study eveals how this hidden mountain chain emerged more than 500 million years ago when the supercontinent Gondwana formed from colliding tectonic plates. The findings offered fresh insight into how mountains and continents evolved over geological time