Large quakes produce shaking at a variety of frequencies. Some waves can travel hundreds of miles, and are amplified by local geological conditions.

A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga. Preliminary ...

A phenomenon called liquefaction, which causes the ground to slump like quicksand, led to significant damage after the Myanmar earthquake. The risk of aftershock remains high.

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

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, had also issued an alert that warned of potentially dangerous waves linked to the earthquake, but the center has since said the tsunami ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, releasing energy equivalent to over 300 atomic bombs and causing more than 1,600 deaths. Aftershocks may persist due to ongoing tectonic activity.

Elected representatives from Darjeeling, Terai and Dooars and Gorkha stake holders would also be attending the meeting,” Raju Bista, BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Darjeeling, said. The meeting comes ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday morning, prompting a tsunami warning that has since been lifted. The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake hit about ...

“SNL” writer Josh Patten poked fun at Morgan Wallen after the country singer sparked controversy for abruptly walking off the stage at Studio 8H over the weekend. As host Mikey Madison closed ...

Mild tremors were felt in Kolkata and Imphal on Friday after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Thai capital Bangkok. The epicentre was in central Myanmar, about 50 km east of the city of ...

Thailand: Visuals of the impact of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock of ... from British origin can be seen shocked seeing waves inside the rooftop of hotel swimming pool.