Gulf of Suez. The story of this L-shaped piece of land began around 28 million years ago when a sinistral twisting of the Arabian plate triggered the divorce between the African and Asian plates. The ...

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Scientists studying rocks in South Africa report evidence for the earliest known earthquake triggered by plate tectonics. The temblor struck more than 3 billion years ago. The rocks preserve telltale ...

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