Weak building codes and years of government unrest appear to have contributed to the devastation from the magnitude ...

Bangkok has been officially declared a disaster area by the city governor. There were initial reports of widespread ...

While accurately predicting earthquakes such as in Myanmar is beyond current scientific capability, it is possible to strengthen existing infrastructure to withstand seismic events ...

Volunteers look for survivors near a building damaged in the magnitude 7.7 earthquake on March 28, 2025, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. (Aung Shine Oo / Associated Press) ...

One of our readers, Loreann Villanueva, is a Bangkok earthquake survivor, so I asked her to share her experience and suggestions to help prepare Metro Manila for the Big One.

The recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand killed over 2,000 people and injured over 4,000. Such incidents ...

On Saturday, at approximately 4 a.m. local time, a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. This seismic event has sent shockwaves across the region and ...

Introduction The recent earthquake in Myanmar, striking near a fault line long overdue for seismic activity, raises significant concerns for neighboring regions, including Hong Kong. This article will ...

The magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has killed more than 1,600 people and injured more than 3,400 and was felt as far as Thailand, Laos and southern China. The earthquake ...

Sagaing (Myanmar) (AFP) – Entombed under his hotel bed for five days in the debris, two things enabled teacher Tin Maung Htwe to survive Myanmar's devastating earthquake: old school lessons and ...