Operation Brahma’ shows how important is international cooperation in times of crisis Humans are too small when faced with nature. This once again became clear as a massive earthquake struck Myanmar ...

One focus will be on strengthening essential services affected by recent disasters, such as the Noto Peninsula earthquake ...

The modern scale measures a quantity called “moment magnitude” (denoted as Mw), which is based on variables such as the area ...

A devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar during Ramadan killed over 700 worshipers at Friday prayers. The disaster struck near Mandalay, affecting around 60 mosques, mostly older and ...

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest to strike Myanmar in a century, hit on March 28, 2025. It has claimed the ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on Richter Scale jolted Tonga Islands on Sunday, with this being a second earthquake in the ...

A tremor of 2.5 or less usually cannot be felt, but can be detected by instruments. Quakes of up to five are felt and cause minor damage. The Myanmar earthquake at 7.7 is classified as major and ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing over 1600 people and ...

Myanmar sits atop a complex convergence of several tectonic plates, including the Eurasian and Indian plates, which contributes to its high earthquake risk. The recent earthquake was triggered by a ...

TOKYO, 31st March, 2025 (WAM) -- Japan has dispatched an expert assessment team to Myanmar following the devastating earthquake that struck the country on Friday, measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale.

The Tonga Trench is the place where the Pacific and Australian plates meet. The motion of these two plates has created one of ...

An earthquake of 7.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Tonga Islands on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology ...