The country that's the earthquake capital of the world
This country is a meeting point for several tectonic plates including the Indian-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific.
Much of what lies on the seafloor remains a mystery. NASA is fixing that.
Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...
What caused Myanmar, Thailand earthquake? Science of damage explained
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...
Scientists reveal why the Myanmar earthquake is so bad - and warn the worst may be yet to come
The earthquake's destructive power stems from an enormous tectonic fault running through the middle of the country, according ...
Powerful Myanmar earthquake kills dozens, also hits Thailand
A powerful earthquake killed dozens of people in Myanmar on Friday, according to state media, toppling buildings and damaging ...
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Next-generation water satellite maps seafloor from space
More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans ... as well as geologic ...
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Earth’s Longest Volcanic Ridge May Be an Underwater Moving Hotspot
Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...
Death Toll Rising in Myanmar After Powerful Earthquake
The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities.
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New Water Satellite Maps Seafloor From Space
Accurate seafloor maps are also important for an improved understanding of deep-sea currents and tides, which affect life in ...
At Art Basel Hong Kong, Evidence of a Shifting Art World
Created as a hub for Asian art, the fair is succeeding at drawing more galleries and works from India and other parts of Asia ...
Map shows devastating scale of 7.7-magnitude earthquake that’s hit Myanmar and Thailand
A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar, causing damage and casualties across the country and in neighbouring ...