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A team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), presents new details of an oceanic transform fault at the ...
The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll ...
A microquake was recorded last week near the New Jersey epicenter of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook Long Island on ...
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Data from the USGS shows that the epicenter of the Myanmar earthquake was particularly shallow, at just 10 kilometers (6.2 ...
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What is the Sagaing Fault? The Sagaing Fault is a significant tectonic structure that divides Myanmar into eastern and western halves, with each moving distinctly due to tectonic pressures. According ...
Earthquakes are relatively common in Myanmar, where six strong quakes of 7.0 magnitude or more struck between 1930 and 1956 near the Sagaing Fault, which runs north to south through the centre of the ...
Scientists say the geological fault which broke during the quake – the massive Sagaing fault between the Burma and Sunda tectonic plates – likely ruptured “very fast” and as far as 400km (250miles) to ...
open image in gallery People inspect the debris of a collapsed building in Mandalay on March 28, 2025, after an earthquake (AFP via Getty Images) Scientists say the geological fault which broke ...