An ancient impact structure in remote northern Australia was recently spotted by one of NASA's Earth-observing satellite ...

They flattened forests, left massive craters and even killed the dinosaurs. Learn all about Earth’s hugest asteroid strikes.

Taupo doesn’t seem to have produced any (which seems a bit surprising). Further back, Crater Lake was a big one. But none were as large as either Atitlan or Toba. The Toba eruption was twice as as ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

Some 66 million years after the Chicxulub asteroid impact kickstarted the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K-T) extinction, scientists are still finding stunning evidence of its destruction. In 2021 ...

We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Geologists have now unearthed evidence of a 3.5 billion-year-old crater found in a layer of Australian rock. Shatter cones, which are ...

(Picture: Curtin University) Scientists believe a newly-discovered crater believed to be the oldest in the world reveals a number of clues to the early days of life on Earth. A team of researchers ...

Earth’s oldest meteorite impact crater was just found in WA’s Pilbara region – exactly where geologists hoped it would be. We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very ...

Once the new measurements were taken and the math was done, the probability of YR4 hitting the Earth began to decline, ...

The crater, located near the Pilbara town of Marble Bar, is thought to have been created 3.47 billion years ago.