A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings ...

A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,600 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.

The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblor ...

From Napa to Santa Cruz, people felt the jolt of a 3.9 earthquake Monday. The epicenter was near Dublin on the Calaveras ...

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When it finally gives, an earthquake is the result. Such strike-slip faults as they're known don't generate the world's most powerful earthquakes. That dubious honour goes to subduction zones in ...

Shaking was felt as far away as Bangkok in neighboring Thailand. By John Yoon A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, damaging ...

The summer’s Eastside L.A earthquakes, for instance, were centered on faults associated with the Puente Hills thrust fault system, which is underneath downtown L.A. and swaths of southeast L.A ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Some cities sit atop fault lines, where the earth shifts unpredictably, turning daily ...

Some estimates predict more than 10,000 people died in the quake and that economic losses could exceed the gross domestic product of the already poor country.

The last significant earthquake to shake up the region was Bowen’s 5.8 tremor in 2016 Dr Waszek also addressed a social media theory that there was a fault line running from Townsville to ...

but the closest is the Hollywood fault. Yawn. Nothing much to say about an earthquake in earthquake country," renowned seismologist Lucy Jones posted on social media. About 10 miles away ...