Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

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

Earthquakes typically occur along edges of tectonic plates. But their impacts may be felt in a broader region.

The earth's upper layer is split into different sections, called tectonic plates, which are all moving constantly. Some move ...

The earthquake is what geologists call a 'slip-strike' tremor, triggered by two tectonic plates suddenly moving past one another. When the plates get stuck on each other in the fault region ...

On a quiet Friday, a big earthquake hit Myanmar, killing more than 1,600 people and causing a lot of damage. Buildings fell, ...

Friday’s deadly quake in Myanmar has killed at least 1,002 with 2,376 injured, as per the country’s ruling military. The ...

In many countries, if you're inside when an earthquake occurs, it's advisable to drop to the ground, cover your head – for ...

A devastating earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar on Friday, sending shockwaves across Southeast ...

Indonesia's position on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where tectonic plates converge, makes it the most earthquake-prone country in the world, subjected to frequent seismic activity. According to the ...

The world's highest mountain range - the Himalayas - is a testament to the power of plate tectonics ... Image: A building is damaged after the earthquake hit in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.