As the process continued, the descending oceanic plate functions like an anchor, dragging down the Earth's crust and forming a vast depression that has accumulated millions of years' worth of ...

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Renas Koshnaw, lead author of the study in Solid Earth (2024), noted that sediment ... As stress redistributes within the crust, regions like northwest Iran, Iraq, and southeast Turkey may ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit off the coast of Indonesia's North Maluku, the geophysics agency said on Wednesday. The agency on social media platform X said the quake, which was ...

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