An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted the Jan Mayen Island Region on Monday, as per the National Center for Seismology.The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, making it ...

This Nordic island country is situated atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are diverging. This geological setting is primarily responsible for the ...

a mid-ocean ridge that extends along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean southern Europe There are, however, some important exceptions. The Hawaiian Islands, which are entirely volcanic in origin ...