Scientists have long been puzzled by volcanoes that erupt far from the edges of tectonic plates—known as intraplate volcanoes ...
Worldwide, the majority of earthquakes occur at plate boundaries — where pieces of ... In South Carolina the cause of the intraplate earthquakes is not so clear. From 2011 to 2024 South Carolina ...
Intraplate volcanism, or volcanism occurring away from plate boundaries, can provide clues about which areas of the MTZ are the most hydrated. Some of this volcanism occurs when water-rich mantle ...