The modern scale measures a quantity called “moment magnitude” (denoted as Mw), which is based on variables such as the area ...

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings ...

A minor, 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, according to the United States Geological ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Myanmar on Friday at 11:56 pm (local time), according to the National ...

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake gave the San Francisco ... The USGS has given the quake a preliminary intensity rating of IV, ...

A devastating earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, leaving destruction in its wake, with tremors as far-reaching as Thailand and China. | ITV National News ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Myanmar on Friday at 11:56 pm (local time), according to the ...

Myanmar’s military government has imposed a state of emergency after tremors caused deaths and destroyed buildings.

Visuals of destruction have flooded social media after a 7.7 quake hit the region on Friday. Another 6.4 magnitude earthquake ...

Aftershocks are low-scale tremors that occur hours or days after the principal earthquake and can be stressful for survivors ...