Nepal 2015 earthquake was a wake up call for a country that is situated on a dangerous geological faultline, where the Indian tectonic plate collides with the Eurasian plate to form the Himalayas.

They found that the Indian plate may be behaving in surprising ways as it smashes into the Eurasian plate. The findings have not yet been peer-reviewed, but a preprint version of the study was ...

Scientists analyzing seismic data from southern Tibet discovered that the Indian tectonic plate is fragmenting as it subducts beneath the Eurasian plate, reshaping our understanding of the forces ...

The Indian plate may be peeling into two as it slides under the Eurasian plate, tearing Tibet apart in the process. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

A recent study challenges the long-held belief of the Indian plate smoothly sliding under the Eurasian plate. Seismic data reveals the Indian plate is splitting in two beneath Tibet, with the ...