Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude reading of 3.0 was felt in the Bay Area. The epicenter was Dublin, in the East Bay ...

The famed San Andreas Fault in California is nearly identical to the one that caused last week’s destructive tremor in Myanmar, and is also overdue for an earthquake.

Devastating earthquake in Myanmar reveals tectonic complexities, historical patterns, and potential risks for South Asia.

Myanmar’s location between two tectonic plates – the India and Eurasia plates – places it at particular risk of quakes.

“Myanmar is an area often exposed to large earthquakes, with over 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above occurring in the region over the last 100 years, including a magnitude 6.8 earthquake ...

Myanmar’s location between two tectonic plates ... compared the boundary between the two plates to the famous San Andreas Fault in California, which caused the deadly Northridge earthquake ...

SINGAPORE - A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused ...

Unlike pinpoint locations on maps ... is similar in scale and movement to California’s San Andreas Fault. Bell noted that the Sagaing Fault extends 1,200 km (745 miles) in a straight line ...

Earthquake engineering experts Emily So and Ziggy Lubkowski answer technical questions about the 2025 Myanmar earthquake.

Friday’s deadly quake in Myanmar has killed at least 1,002 with 2,376 injured, as per the country’s ruling military. The ...