The epicenter of the earthquake was on land, precisely 6 kilometers northeast of Padang Panjang, with a depth of 10 ...

It’s the ‘Mandalay earthquake’ insist Myanmar’s nervous generals, for whom the word ‘Sagaing’ has ominous undertones in the ...

A massive 7.7 earthquake originating in Myanmar has collapsed buildings over 600 miles away in Bangkok, Thailand ...

The 5.5-magnitude quake struck North Sumatra province at 5:22 a.m ... frequently experiences earthquakes due to its location within the seismically active Pacific Ring of Fire.

A 9.1-magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the west coast of northern Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, killed more than 283,000 people and displaced over 1 million more across 10 countries in Asia and ...

While this causes "strike slip" quakes that are normally less powerful than those seen in "subduction zones" like Sumatra ... data from past earthquakes and on Myanmar's size, location and ...

The earthquake which rocked Padang, western Sumatra in September last year killing more than 1000 people was not the 'great earthquake' which earth scientists are waiting for.