After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...

When the ground began to tremble violently beneath his feet, Prem Kishore Mohanty from India was sitting in the auditorium of ...

A tremor of 2.5 or less usually cannot be felt, but can be detected by instruments. Quakes of up to five are felt and cause minor damage. The Myanmar earthquake at 7.7 is classified as major and ...

Understanding the Earthquake's Impact On a fateful day, Myanmar experienced an earthquake registering 7.7 on the Richter scale, claiming the lives of at least 144 individuals and injuring more than ...

A series of shock photos have emerged that show the level of damage caused by the Myanmar earthquake. The massive quake ...

The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.

With rescue operations and global aid efforts underway in Myanmar and Thailand, here's a look back at some of the worst ...

Earthquakes and tsunamis are often portrayed as the villains of natural disasters, leaving destruction in their wake. But ...

A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 1,600 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.

Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude This earthquake struck on May 22, 1960, and remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It led to widespread destruction and numerous deaths.

The tsunami made its way through the Pacific Ocean ... gauges in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans," the U.S. Geological Survey site said. Also known as the Good Friday Earthquake, a ...