Even parts of New England and Texas have been struck ... Subduction zones produce the world's largest earthquakes. These quakes occur when friction between the two plates causes them to become ...

THIS is the dramatic moment a woman was pulled alive from the rubble in Myanmar after being trapped for more than 30 hours.

The earthquake has killed more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and Thailand while leaving at least 2,300 injured - the death toll is expected to rise further as rescuers continue to search the rubble ...

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.

They remained in the streets, seeking shade from the midday sun in the minutes after the earthquake. Paul Vincent, who is visiting Thailand from England ... Myanmar’s largest city with around ...

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The biggest and most powerful earthquake to ever be recorded was in South America which reached a staggering magnitude of 9.5. The earthquake hit Chile in 1960 and had far reaching concequences ...

As the search for survivors stretches into a second night, friends and family wait anxiously for any news of their loved ones ...