South America is in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. The Pacific Ocean is to the west of South America and the Atlantic Ocean is to the north and east. The continent contains twelve ...

Plate boundaries are where the action is. A large fraction of all earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and mountain building occurs at plate boundaries. It is also where most of the people on Earth live.

In addition, the diving plate melts and is often spewed out in volcanic eruptions such as those that formed some of the mountains in the Andes of South America. At ocean-ocean convergences ...

The final threat of earthquakes in the Northwest comes from volcanic activity. The moving magma beneath the earth’s surface ...

"This thickened area is like a fossilized fingerprint of an ancient piece of seafloor that subducted into the Earth ...

American car registration plates have become aluminium works of art and collecting them has never been more popular. On a quiet street in Arlington, Virginia, one man has squeezed the whole world ...

More than a century later, the plate is being auctioned off on behalf of the South Australian government. With just over a day left on the sale at Slattery Auctions, the sought-after number plate ...

A rare South Australian number plate has sold for a staggering $2.3 million in a "hectic" online auction. The number plate 8, which was one of the first numeric plates issued in 1906, went up for ...

A new auction record for number plates was set in South Australia on Monday night. More than $4 million, including $2.3 million for number plate 8, was raised when 28 number plates went under the ...

How much?! A South Australian number plate has sold for a record seven-figure price at auction with car enthusiasts eager to get their hands on the iconic ‘plate 8’. Auction records were ...

Lionel Messi will return to Argentina’s national team for the South American World Cup qualifying matches against Venezuela ...