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Myanmar earthquake map reveals massive impact of devastating 8.2 magnitude tremor
Data by the United States Geological Survey has produced a horrifying map which shows the extent of an earthquake in Myanmar ...
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Explained: Why Is Myanmar Earthquake-Prone And What Is The Sagaing Fault?
On the Global Seismic Risk Map, Myanmar lies in the red zone with a moderate ... It isn’t a continuous shell but is made up of large puzzle pieces called tectonic plates. These plates are constantly ...
What to Know About Earthquakes Like the One That Hit Myanmar
Early Friday, a major 7.7 magnitude earthquake that originated near Mandalay, Myanmar, shook the Earth as far as Bangkok, ...
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Myanmar quake: Power of tectonic plates almost impossible to imagine until it's suddenly released
The world's highest mountain range - the Himalayas - is a testament to the power of plate tectonics. Forced upwards by the gradual northward push of the Indian plate into the Eurasian plate.
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What to know about earthquakes like the one that hit Myanmar
The Earth's crust is broken up into several pieces called tectonic plates, which fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. This formation is “mostly stable, but along the edges they are moving ...