The 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar Friday and could leave a death toll over 1,000 further underscores a ...

In March 2011, an earthquake of magnitude 9.1 struck Japan, causing widespread destruction ... were injured after the earthquake triggered a landslide in the North Waziristan District of the ...

Two hard-hit cities in Myanmar suffered extensive damage, with images from the capital, Naypyidaw, showing rescue crews ...

Photo / Niwa Scientists are probing giant landslide sites off ... of those will 3D-scan part of the Japan Trench, which unleashed 2011’s magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami, to better ...

When the ground shakes violently, entire cities can crumble within minutes. Homes, hospitals, roads, and lives can vanish ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit Myanmar and Thailand, with an unknown number of casualties across the region. Rescue officials are now scrambling to respond to the disaster in multiple countries.

In the US and many other countries, if you're indoors during an earthquake, experts recommend dropping to the ground, protecting your head—such as by sheltering under a desk or another sturdy ...

In regions of the world with known active fault lines, including California and Japan, building codes ... secondary hazards triggered by earthquakes, such as landslides, fires or tsunamis, he ...