This country is a meeting point for several tectonic plates including the Indian-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific.
Updates are coming in fast as the official number of fatalities from the earthquake in Myanmar has now risen to 1002, ...
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake has struck Mandalay, the second-largest city in Myanmar, with the effects felt as far as Thailand ...
Residents in North Queensland felt a 4.4 magnitude earthquake on Sunday evening. Picture: Geoscience Australia More than 5,000 people recorded feeling a rumble on Sunday evening, with residents as ...
He said: "My daughter just FaceTimed, she's just been evacuated from her hotel due to an earthquake, North Australia. Never experienced at earthquake before." Tremors were felt as far north as ...
On average Australia experiences more than 100 low-level earthquakes each year. A 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Mansfield, Victoria in 2021 was one of the largest onshore quakes recorded in the sta ...