What caused Myanmar, Thailand earthquake? Science of damage explained
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...
Myanmar quake: Power of tectonic plates almost impossible to imagine until it's suddenly released
An earthquake is extremely destructive if it occurs shallow in the Earth's crust and near population centres - Friday's earthquake in Myanmar did both.
What caused the earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand and why was it so damaging?
Earthquakes strike when tectonic plates, the large rocks making up the Earth’s crust, rub against each other. The USGS says ...
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What caused the powerful Myanmar and Thailand earthquake?
Myanmar’s location between two tectonic plates – the India and Eurasia plates – places it at particular risk of quakes.
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Myanmar earthquake: The science behind the devastating 7.7 magnitude tremor
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 hit Mandalay, Myanmar 's second largest city, on Friday. It struck at midday and was ...
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