"Tectonic plates are shifting" in geopolitics, such as wars and proxy terrorist activities, and in the global economy, ...

If you just count the major and minor plates as tectonic plates, that would bring the total up to 15. But before we get too comfy with that total, there’s a new kid in town – the microplate.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon evaluates the importance of maintaining military and economic alliances amid shifting geopolitical "tectonic plates." ...

Scientists believe tectonic peeling may be common under thick continental plates through a slightly different mechanism, and possibly even in old subduction zones, but it has never been documented ...

The Earth’s crust is divided into large, rigid tectonic plates that move over time ... which once covered 15 million square ...

Adapted from USGS by BernardM, Wikimedia Commons, DP A tectonic plate is a massive ... Earth’s lithosphere is made up of 15 major plates and around 40 smaller ones. They move slowly, anywhere ...

Earth’s crust is divided into huge, rigid tectonic plates that move across its surface ... which once covered 15 million square miles—about a quarter of the Pacific Ocean.

The Earth's hard outer layer (where we live) is called the crust. It is made up of large slabs called tectonic plates. The plates fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces far beneath our feet.

Researchers found the ghostly white critters sandwiched beneath slabs of solidified lava along the East Pacific Rise, a fast-spreading ocean ridge where several tectonic plates meet off the coast ...

Twenty years ago, the seafloor west of Indonesia abruptly pushed upward as a deep undersea fault, where two of Earth’s tectonic plates meet ... 230,000 people across 15 countries, with tens ...