“Himalayan geological battlefield”: Tectonic plate beneath Tibet could break in two. As of: February 1, 2024, 11:55 a.m By: Julian Mayr Huge plates meet in the highest mountains in the world.
New research results provide empirical evidence for the first time of the existence of a giant crack. The crack could have impact on earthquakes in the Tibetan plateau. A deep fracture in the Cona Sangri Trench shows that the processes are making themselves felt on the surface.