Biggest Earthquake in History: Myanmar has been rocked by a massive earthquake, with the effects being felt not just in Mandalay, the city nearest to the epicentre of the quake, but also in ...

A sudden slip on a geological fault line is what causes an earthquake. Although the tectonic plates are always moving slowly, friction causes them to become trapped at their edges. An earthquake ...

Buildings and infrastructure have been damaged in the central city of Mandalay, Myanmar A strong magnitude 7.7 earthquake has hit central Myanmar. The epicentre was located 16km (10 miles) north ...

Myanmar was struck by its biggest earthquake in a century on Friday, collapsing buildings and triggering evacuations in neighbouring Vietnam and Thailand. The quake, which killed several people ...

Preliminary modeling from the U.S. Geological Survey suggested that the number of deaths in central Myanmar could exceed 10,000 or even 100,000. Photo: Rungroj Yongrit/Shutterstock The powerful 7. ...

The epicenter was in Mandalay, Myanmar, the country's second-largest city. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake impacted much of Southeast Asia on Friday, with mounting casualties and leveled ...

New tremors rattled survivors of Friday’s earthquake, which killed more than 1,600 people, while the government continued its bombing campaign elsewhere in the country. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting ...

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 powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...

The 7.7-magnitude quake caused widespread damage in Myanmar, a country already in chaos because of civil war. It was also felt in neighboring countries, including Thailand. In Photos and Videos ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar, 7 miles from Sagaing, Myanmar on Friday at 12:50 p.m. local time, followed by a 6.4 magnitude aftershock. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake and a 6.4 ...

Mandalay, Bangkok – Rescue workers in Myanmar are struggling to save people trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings in the country’s second-largest city, Mandalay, following the ...

A strong magnitude 7.7 earthquake has hit central Myanmar. The epicentre was located 16km (10 miles) north-west of the city of Sagaing, central Myanmar at a depth of 10km. Strong tremors extended ...