The Pacific Ring of Fire, encircling the Pacific Ocean, accounts for approximately 90% of the world’s earthquakes, with 81% ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude shook the Indian Ocean. The tremor occurred at a significant depth of 515 kilometers. This event highlights the seismic activity in the South Pacific ...

NGOs urge the IMO to adopt a precautionary approach that prohibits discharge at sea and instead requires ships to retain ammonia effluent onboard and offload it at port reception facilities—where it ...

The map of Earth looks settled at first glance. Continents feel fixed, named, and counted. Yet over the past few decades, ...

The Atlantic Ocean is split into North and South by the Equator. The split causes unique water currents and weather patterns in each half. First Transatlantic telegraph cable laid across the ocean ...

US forces under INDOPACOM boarded the sanctioned oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean, the US Department of War said.

Canada and the U.S. can continue to simply negotiate for our piece of a smaller and smaller pie, or we can come together to ...

A new study claims that an 80-100-foot-wide layer of clay exacerbated the 2011 earthquake.

The latest bout of brutally cold weather that has beset the eastern U.S. for weeks sent wind chills into the negative teens ...

Melting ice from West Antarctica once delivered huge amounts of iron to the Southern Ocean, but algae growth did not increase as expected. Researchers found the iron was in a form that marine life ...

Deep inside Earth, two massive hot rock structures have been quietly shaping the planet’s magnetic field for millions of ...