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The temblor happened at 12:50 p.m. Myanmar time about 10 miles northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar, data from the agency shows. The area near the quake is heavily populated, suggesting that the death ...
Naypyitaw: An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck Myanmar, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The ...
After earthquakes in Burma, NASA scientists used a pixel-tracking method and data from @ESA satellites to determine how much ...
Notably, Myanmar is one of the most prone regions to earthquakes, as it features in the red zone with a high risk of earthquakes on the Global Seismic Risk Map. The Sagaing Fault is an important ...
It’s the ‘Mandalay earthquake’ insist Myanmar’s nervous generals, for whom the word ‘Sagaing’ has ominous undertones in the ...
Graphic: A map showing location of Sagaing fault passing through Mandalay in Myanmar with circles depicting historical earthquakes in the region. Sagaing has been hit by several quakes in recent ...
The U.S. Geological Service's predictive modelling estimated Myanmar's death toll could eventually top 10,000 and losses could exceed the country's annual economic output.
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), an earthquake measured 7.7 on the Richter scale, striking 10 miles (16 kilometres) northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar at around 12.50pm local time.
On 28 March 2025, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar, a country going through a civil war and an already ...
Myanmar sits directly on top of the Sagaing Fault - a highly active earthquake zone stretching ... triggering huge earthquakes. Although most maps will show the earthquake's epicentre as a point, it ...
The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and ...
Myanmar’s people confront a sense that the country’s crises are escalating in scale, even as foreign support becomes more ...