Myanmar was struck by a massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake, followed by another one of 6.4 on the Richter Scale today, which claimed several lives and toppled buildings, ruptured roads and collapsed ...

Officials have said more than 1,600 people have died. Thousands of others were injured and dozens are still missing. This ...

An earthquake happens when Earth’s tectonic plates move against each other, creating friction. This sudden movement along a fault line makes the ground shake violently and can sometimes lead to ...

Myanmar is one of the most seismically active regions in the world with the Sagaing Fault contributing to its vulnerability to earthquakes ...

Unlike Myanmar, Thailand is considered a low-risk earthquake zone as its nearest fault lines are in Myanmar and Indonesia. The strong tremors experienced in Bangkok and Chiang Mai were unusual, ...

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar near Sagaing, causing significant damage and fatalities in Myanmar and Thailand. The seismic activity resulted from the movement of the Sagaing Fault, a ...

"The project team has advanced a series of design solutions, successfully overcoming multiple threats such as high-intensity earthquakes, dense active faults ... the entire line is completed ...

As authorities assess the situation and gather information on possible impacts, this earthquake points to the high vulnerability of Myanmar to such events. With its active fault lines and historical ...

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