An earthquake is extremely destructive if it occurs shallow in the Earth's crust and near population centres - Friday's earthquake in Myanmar did both.

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A day after Myanmar was hit with a 7.7 magnitude earthquake, the Director of Bangladesh Met Department, Momenul Islam, ...

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A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,600 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.

It is highly prone to earthquakes due to its location on the boundary of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates.

Early Friday, a major 7.7 magnitude earthquake that originated near Mandalay, Myanmar, shook the Earth as far as Bangkok, ...

Experts warn that Bangladesh, situated at the junction of three tectonic plates – the Indian, Eurasian, and Burmese plates – is among the most earthquake-prone regions in the world ...

Gather your supplies! In this episode we will use everyday materials to learn about tectonic plates and fault lines.

Earthquakes are known for being destructive forces of nature, but not all of them actually stem from purely natural causes.

This earthquake was the result of a strike-slip fault movement along the Sagaing Fault line, which runs north to south within Myanmar.