The size of the earthquake was because of the type of fault, said Dr Bell ... general's office Bangkok's Chatuhak district appears to be the only skyscraper to collapse. Prior to 2009, Bangkok did not ...

For years, San Francisco has been compiling a preliminary list of nearly 4,000 concrete buildings at risk of collapsing in a major earthquake. But the list likely has major errors — and now the city ...

In this type of fault, the block of rock above the fault plane, known as the hanging wall, moves downward relative to the block below, called the footwall. Normal faults are typically found at ...

The natural disaster compounds humanitarian concerns in a country already in the throes of a devastating civil war ...

Data from the USGS shows that the epicenter of the Myanmar earthquake was particularly shallow, at just 10 kilometers (6.2 ...

“The magnitude 7.7 earthquake appears to have ruptured a 200km section of the Sagaing Fault, a major North-South fault that separates the India plate and the Sunda Plate,” said seismologist Brian ...

Four Chinese nationals have been detained in Bangkok for unlawfully entering the site of an 33-storey building that collapsed after the powerful earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday. This comes after ...

The size of the earthquake was because of the type of fault, said Dr Bell ... Chatuhak district appears to be the only skyscraper to collapse. Prior to 2009, Bangkok did not have a comprehensive ...

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and parts of Thailand on March 28 left significant cracks in high-rise ...

Excavators conduct a search operation at the site of a building that collapsed following an earthquake in Bangkok In Bangkok, we've been reporting on the collapse of an unfinished high-rise in the ...

On Sunday, AFP quoted Thai Industry Minister Akanat Promphan as saying six different types of steel, all from a single manufacturer, had been discovered at the scene. "The collapse of a building ...

The size of the quake was because of the type of fault ... Yet the building that collapsed was new - in fact, it was still under construction when the earthquake hit - and the updated building ...