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Earthquake swarm hits US sparking fears massive volcano ‘is moving closer to an eruption’

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Multiple small earthquakes have been detected beneath a massive volcano in Alaska this week, as experts warn it may be 'moving closer to an...

Strong earthquake shakes Taiwan

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An earthquake shook Taiwan on Wednesday morning, setting off alarms in the capital, but no damage was immediately reported. The Central Weather Administration measured the...

What are the biggest historical earthquakes?

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The biggest earthquake ever recorded, of magnitude 9.5, happened in 1960 in Chile, at a subduction zone where the Pacific plate dives under the...

Broken and in the grip of civil war, can Myanmar rebuild after earthquake?

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For seven painful days, Hnin has waited for news. Her two daughters, two and seven years old, her husband and their domestic worker, were...

The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake

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As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyer sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown of Sagaing, the epicenter...

After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?

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For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air. If their injuries aren’t too...

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,145 as more bodies found

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The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more...

Buildings in Myanmar continue to collapse days after deadly earthquake

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Buildings in Myanmar are continuing to collapse five days after a powerful earthquake struck the country, creating perilous conditions for rescuers as they attempt to extricate...

Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700

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Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar’s capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many...

Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000 as devastation comes slowly into focus

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Four days after a massive earthquake toppled buildings across Myanmar, isolated stories were still emerging Monday of people being pulled alive from the rubble. The...

Mind the seismic gap: Understanding earthquake types in Guerrero, Mexico

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Plate temperature and water release can explain the occurrence of different types of earthquakes in Guerrera, Mexico. A Kobe University simulation study has also...

Explained: What Caused The Powerful Earthquake In Myanmar, Thailand?

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A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive damage in that country and...
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