A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures. Even though the south-east Asian nation is a high risk region for earthquakes, ...

Rebecca Bell, a tectonics expert at Imperial ... University of London, said what had changed in recent decades was the "boom in high-rise buildings constructed from reinforced concrete". Myanmar ...

Economic impact could be as high as 70 per cent of Myanmar's GDP.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

emeritus professor of geophysical and climate hazards at University College London (UCL), said it was "probably the biggest earthquake on the Myanmar mainland in three-quarters of a century". A ...

A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, causing a massive 500-km surface rupture and killing over 3,000 people ...