Megathrust earthquakes are large earthquakes that occur on faults found along the boundaries between tectonic plates. The ...

Within 1.3 seconds, the ground on either side of Myanmar’s Sagaing Fault moved 2.5 meters sideways activity that a security ...

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A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar (formerly Burma) Friday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's second-largest city, as well as nearby countries, including China and ...

This discovery provides the first physical interpretation of a mathematical concept that has been central to earthquake science since the 1970s. From simulation to prediction.

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A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocked central Myanmar on March 28 at about 12:50 p.m. local time, leaving at least 144 people confirmed dead so far and triggering widespread damage across ...

Here's the science behind the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday (March 28).

Here's the science behind the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday (March 28).