Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

The aviation color code over the area has been changed from green to yellow as a precaution, the Icelandic meteorological ...

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

You can stand on two continents at once Standing between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Fun fact about Iceland: these tectonic plates are drifting apart 2.5 centimeters per year.

The rift valley on the tectonic plate boundaries of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is clearly visible in ... [+] Iceland's Thingvellir National Park. Thingvellir went on to serve as the center of ...

With terrain shaped by volcanic eruptions and shifting tectonic plates, and surrounding waters filled with glaciers, icebergs and whales, Iceland is like no other place on Earth. It's also an ...

Iceland volcano, Baroarbunga, may erupt, which could spark immense global travel fears, as Eyjafjallajokull erupted in 2010, causing 100,000 flights to cancel ...

Iceland is home to 33 active volcanic systems, more than any other European country. It is situated on top of a rift between two tectonic plates, which makes the island nation vulnerable to ...