Studies suggest Africa may be slowly dividing into two tectonic plates, potentially creating a new ocean. Previously thought to rest on a single tectonic plate, scientists now believe Africa is fracturing into the Nubian and Somali plates along the East African Rift. This theory gained traction in March 2018 when a massive crack opened in …

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