A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.

An earthquake is an intense shaking of the ground caused by movement under the earth’s surface. It happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another. This releases stored-up ‘elastic ...

The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and ...

A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with ...

An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck Myanmar, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The earthquake ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday afternoon local time near the country’s second-largest city, Mandalay. The quake caused extensive damage across Myanmar and also toppled a ...

While this causes “strike slip” quakes ... between 10,000 and 100,000 people, the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program said using data based on Myanmar’s size, location and overall quake readiness.

A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday. The extent of death, injury and destruction in ...

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Meiktila in central Myanmar on Sunday, adding to the region's recent seismic woes.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the leader of Myanmar's military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, met in ...

The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and neighboring countries such as Thailand, with more than 5,000 casualties now ...