Massive Bolivian earthquake reveals mountains 660 kilometers below our feet

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 14:30 in Earth & Climate

Most schoolchildren learn that the Earth has three (or four) layers: a crust, mantle and core, which is sometimes subdivided into an inner and outer core. That's not wrong, but it does leave out several other layers that scientists have identified within the Earth.

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