A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.

Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has a doctorate in earth science and has written extensively about earthquakes. Scientists can’t predict exactly where or when the ...

A destructive earthquake impacted countless people in Thailand and Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The 7.7-magnitude quake resulted in catastrophic structural damage and fatalities across both countries.

Unlike hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters, earthquakes don't have an annual season that homeowners can prepare for. But they do hit certain parts of the country more than ...

The number of deaths from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 2,719, the ruling junta said on Monday. A statement from a junta spokesperson said more 4,500 people were injured and 441 were ...

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 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 ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar caused over 1,600 deaths and significant damage also in Thailand. A high-rise under construction in Bangkok collapsed, raising concerns over the structural ...

A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar on March 29, destroying the city of Mandalay. More than 1,600 people are confirmed dead after the earthquake, Myanmar's military said on Saturday.

A major earthquake has rattled Tonga, an archipelago nation in the South Pacific Ocean that comprises some 170 islands. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated the 7.0 magnitude quake struck roughly ...

As the death toll from the devastating Myanmar earthquake reached 1,600, the country is facing a catastrophic aftermath of the disaster. The huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the South East Asian ...