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.

Myanmar, situated on one of the world’s most active seismic belts, has been severely impacted by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...

SINGAPORE - A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...

Two hard-hit cities in Myanmar suffered extensive damage, with images from the capital, Naypyidaw, showing rescue crews ...

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Myanmar’s location between two tectonic plates – the India and Eurasia plates – places it at particular risk of quakes.

Experts say the earthquake, which occurred along the Sagaing Fault, was close to the Earth’s surface, generating intense ...

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A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 hit Mandalay, Myanmar 's second largest city, on Friday. It struck at midday and was ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand has left at least 144 people dead and over 700 injured. India's Himalayan ...