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

Earthquakes are rare in Bangkok, but relatively common in Myanmar. The reason is that the country sits on the Sagaing Fault, ...

Earthquakes are relatively common in Myanmar, where six strong quakes of 7.0 magnitude or more struck between 1930 and 1956 ...

New Delhi: After the initial panic when Delhiites were awakened by jolts, a loud boom and buildings shaking at 5.36 am Monday ...