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Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolts Myanmar
An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Myanmar on Saturday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As ...
We find out why earthquakes in Australia are rare and often do little damage.
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the New South Wales Hunter Valley early on Wednesday morning, jolting awake residents across a wide swathe of eastern Australia, including parts of Sydney and ...
Power has been restored to homes in NSW's Hunter region after its third earthquake in weeks, but seismologists warn more aftershocks are likely to follow. Photo / Geoscience Australia One of ...
Many of Australia’s cities sit on fault lines, leaving many of the country’s older buildings vulnerable to catastrophe, warn seismology experts.
An earthquake just off Maine Monday was felt in Boston and into Connecticut, Vermont and New Hampshire, according to a "shake map." ...
A shallow, strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck in the sea about 130 miles off the coast of Tonga on Friday, setting off tsunami warnings across the Pacific Island region.
Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu.
Melbourne was shaken Sunday by a rare and shallow earthquake – the largest earthquake to hit the Australian city in over a century – swaying buildings but ultimately causing very little damage.
Boston, July 27, 2020-- Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide announced the release of its updated Earthquake Model for Australia. AIR’ s updated fully stochastic, event-based earthquake ...
Another earthquake has been recorded in southern Victoria, with a new map revealing just how "seismically active" the area has been in recent days.
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit Sydney’s west and the Blue Mountains on Friday night, shaking up thousands of residents but causing no reported injuries or damage.