Hopes are fading for people trapped beneath rubble in Myanmar and Thailand with the passing of a crucial 72-hour rescue ...

A massive 7.7 earthquake originating in Myanmar has collapsed buildings over 600 miles away in Bangkok, Thailand ...

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

Developed by Charles F. Richter in 1935, the Richter scale is a logarithmic scale. This means that each whole number increase ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — The US Geological Survey (USGS) has issued a red alert for the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck ...

The area near the quake is heavily populated, suggesting that the death toll may rise significantly. Mandalay, Myanmar’s ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake, which measured a strong 5 on Japan's intensity scale, struck at a depth of 20 kilometers off the coast of Iwate Prefecture on Friday at 11:25 p.m. No tsunami warning ...

He found a strong relationship between the two measures (see chart above). The more English identifiers there are in a constituency, the greater support for Reform. In effect, Reform has become an ...

which could cause destructive ground shaking (Intensity VIII on the Phivolcs Earthquake Intensity Scale) in Digos City and surrounding areas. The Sigma Project, a Department of Science and Technology ...

Pictures have shown the damage caused by a magnitude 4.4 earthquake which struck Naples early on Thursday, among the strongest in the area in recent history. The quake sent 11 people to the ...

The European Macroseismic Scale EMS measures earthquakes from one to seven, with the latter category including the most destructive quakes capable of obliterating entire communities near the ...