The deadly Myanmar earthquake last week was the biggest among a number of smaller quakes that rocked the region.

The Pacific and Australian plates collide and interact ... But none of these plate boundaries are static; instead, they change constantly and evolve over time. Now in Nature, Wannamaker and ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit ...