North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, ...

But don't worry, the continent isn't about to collapse. These are incredibly slow geological processes, happening over ...

An ancient slab of Earth's crust buried deep beneath the Midwest is sucking huge swatches of present-day's North American ...

The North American craton (outlined in black dashes) has a high seismic velocity compared to its surroundings. Credit: Nature Geoscience (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-025-01671-x ...

Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American continent is dripping away in blobs of rock — and that the remnants of a tectonic plate sinking in the Earth’s mantle may be the ...

GK, General Knowledge: The Earth has seven large landmasses called continents. These are Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica. Long ago, there was only one ...

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