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Science behind Myanmar's magnitude 7.7 earthquake

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USA TODAY |
Hundreds of people have been injured and authorities said the true death, number of injured and damage toll may not be known for some time.
CNN |
At least 1,700 people are now confirmed dead in Myanmar after what was the largest earthquake to hit the war-ravaged country in more than a century, authorities say.

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