A tremor of 2.5 or less usually cannot be felt but can be detected by instruments. Quakes of up to five are felt and cause ...

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar (formerly Burma) Friday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's ...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake ripped across central Myanmar, producing one of the world’s largest fault ruptures and causing devastation across Myanmar and nearby regions. Seismologists ...

I’m deep inside a magnificent Buddhist temple in the ruined city of Mrauk U in western Myanmar (formerly Burma), in embattled Rakhine State. Beginning around 1535, a thousand workers labored for ...

A huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At least 144 people have died and 732 have been injured so far in the country, Myanmar ...

Military leaders of Myanmar (formerly Burma) reported that Friday's powerful earthquake resulted in the deaths of 694 people and left 1,670 injured, according to the BBC. The region was struck by ...

The fighting has battered the largely agrarian economy of Myanmar, formerly called Burma, displaced more than 3.5 million people and left essential services, such as healthcare, in tatters. The ...

Here’s a brief look at Myanmar: THE BASICS: Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, was already embroiled in turmoil since the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb.

STR via Getty Images A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar (formerly Burma) Friday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's second-largest city, as well as nearby countries ...

With roads, network and power lines destroyed, aid agencies are facing a race against time to reach people in need ...