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'This is a very big earthquake': The science behind Myanmar's magnitude 7.7 earthquake
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar (formerly Burma) Friday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's ...
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Death Toll Passes 2,000 After Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Hits Myanmar, Among the Most Powerful Quakes in the Region Since 1900
The natural disaster compounds humanitarian concerns in a country already in the throes of a devastating civil war ...
What caused the earthquake in Myanmar, and why was it so devastating?
This earthquake was the result of a strike-slip fault movement along the Sagaing Fault line, which runs north to south within ...
What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it cause a building in Bangkok to collapse?
A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.
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Scientists reveal why the Myanmar earthquake is so bad - and warn the worst may be yet to come
The earthquake's destructive power stems from an enormous tectonic fault running through the middle of the country. And, after a second magnitude 6.4 tremor shook the area 12 minutes after the ...
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What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it make a tower in Bangkok collapse?
The size of the earthquake was because of the type of fault, said Dr Bell. "The straight nature [of the fault] means earthquakes can rupture over large areas - and the larger the area of the fault ...