Image: A building is damaged after the earthquake hit in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Pic: AP Over decades, as the plates grind past each other, tension builds up in the subsurface rock. Such strike-slip ...
A local geologist says the tectonic plate movement that caused last ... Myanmar sits where four plates are boundary together, so it's Indian plates, the Eurasian plates, the Sunda plates, and ...
The earthquake, which occurred along the Sagaing Fault, is attributed to the movement of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) in ...
Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...