An area in the Pacific Northwest lies on a 'subduction' zone where a tectonic plate slides ... 80 percent of the city was destroyed and more than 3,000 people were dead. Over 300,000 people ...

Did you feel it? The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) says a 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Okanogan Wednesday ...

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Devastating earthquake in Myanmar reveals tectonic complexities, historical patterns, and potential risks for South Asia.

While this causes “strike slip” quakes that are normally less powerful than those seen in “subduction zones” like Indonesia’s Sumatra, where one plate slides under another, they can ...

The other two earthquake scenarios are along fault lines in Kanchanaburi and the Arakan subduction ... "People have different opinions about the collapsed building because they saw videos and ...

While this causes "strike slip" quakes that are normally less powerful than those seen in "subduction zones" like Sumatra ... Mar 28, 2025. (Photo: AP/The Myanmar Military True News Information ...

The US Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that nearly 800,000 people were in the ... Andaman Megathrust Zone: Situated to the west, this active subduction zone marks the point where the India ...

At least 144 people have been killed and 730 others ... That dubious honour goes to subduction zones in places like Sumatra and Japan that generate the magnitude 9 earthquakes that caused the ...

While this causes "strike slip" quakes that are normally less powerful than those seen in "subduction zones" like Sumatra ... be between 10,000 and 100,000 people, and the economic impact could ...

The 7.7-magnitude quake, one of Myanmar's strongest in a century, jolted the war-torn Southeast Asian nation on Friday, leaving hundreds people ... those seen in “subduction zones” like ...