Myanmar News » Sagaing News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: Myanmar quake moved "too smoothly," and that's bad news for the US
The giant earthquake that ripped through central Myanmar earlier this year did something seismologists rarely see: it slid along a fault with almost eerie efficiency, converting tectonic strain into ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: Mild earthquake shakes Myanmar; tremors felt at shallow depth
A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck Myanmar early Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The tremor occurred at a depth of 85 km ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.6 Strikes Myanmar
Myanmar is vulnerable to hazards from moderate and large magnitude earthquakes and tsunamis along its long coastline. Myanmar is wedged between four tectonic plates (the Indian, Eurasian, Sunda, and ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: Myanmar earthquake's fault rupture exceeded seismic wave speeds, offering rare evidence of supershear
The first studies of the 28 March 2025 magnitude 7.8 Myanmar earthquake suggest that the southern portion of its rupture occurred at supershear velocity, reaching speeds of 5 to 6 kilometers per ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: California’s Next ‘Big One’ Might Not Follow the Script
Myanmar's Sagaing Fault ruptured more than 124 miles (200 km) farther than seismologists had predicted. California should take notice. Reading time 3 minutes On March 28, a devastating magnitude 7.7 ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: Myanmar’s massive quake hints at bigger earthquakes to come
The massive 2025 Myanmar earthquake revealed that strike slip faults can behave in surprising ways. Using satellite data, Caltech researchers found the Sagaing Fault ruptured more dramatically than ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: At least 20 killed in Myanmar junta attack as paramotors widen air war
A 30-year-old protester was taking part in a gathering against Myanmar’s ruling junta on a festival day in the central region of Sagaing on Monday when he heard the distinctive noise of fan blades ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Travel: Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolts Myanmar
Myanmar is vulnerable to hazards from moderate and large magnitude earthquakes and tsunamis along its long coastline. Myanmar is wedged between four tectonic plates (the Indian, Eurasian, Sunda, and ...