Myanmar earthquake: 5.5 magnitude tremors shake Meiktila in one of biggest aftershocks since March 28

Myanmar earthquake sheds light on building risks far away from fault lines

Earthquakes are among the deadliest of natural global threats to society, responsible for the majority of disaster-related deaths and financial losses in the past decades.

A Green Light for US Earthquake Relief in Myanmar

The U.S. government increases disaster aid but cancels a "diversity" scholarship.

Thousands of people still sleep on the streets in areas affected by the March 28 earthquake

How will earthquake aid reach the 17m victims – and what has been achieved so far?

Disasters Emergency Committee in Scotland is doing all it can to support volunteers on the ground in Myanmar following the devastating earthquake.

In Myanmar, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has registered an earthquake of magnitude 5.6. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 kilometres.It was only on 28 March that an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 large parts of Southeast Asia had shaken.The epicentre was located in the centre of Myanmar, near the city of Mandalay. According to the military junta, it was one of the strongest earthquakes in a century.Equake also in Pa…

A new earthquake struck central Myanmar on Sunday morning. The quake is the largest since the major earthquake in March.