A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures. Even though the south-east Asian nation is a high risk region for ...

The future of war-torn Myanmar is more uncertain than ever after it was struck by a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday ... a mosque in Mandalay to collapse, with at least ten worshippers ...

Hundreds of miles from the epicenter, the earthquake caused the collapse of a high-rise building under construction in Bangkok, killing at least nine people and leaving dozens of others missing.

During the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand this weekend, horrified viewers around the world watched a 30-story Bangkok high-rise collapse ... or the 2011 Tohoku earthquake ...

The U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) insists that earthquake forecasting is not possible. Thus, the agency only calculates the probability that a significant earthquake will occur, depicted in a hazard map ...

That pre-dates the development of modern earthquake building codes. Reconstruction in Mandalay and beyond after that event will have resulted in buildings vulnerable to collapse from shaking of ...