Published on: 2025-05-17 03:40:44
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday afternoon local time near the country’s second-largest city, Mandalay. The quake caused extensive damage across Myanmar and also toppled a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok, Thailand, more than 600 miles away. After the quake, the Myanmar military junta declared a state of emergency in six regions and confirmed more than 100 people killed and many hundreds injured, while Thai officials reported at least seven deaths and scores of
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-03 04:45:07
Seismologists know a lot about the mechanics of earthquakes and why they occur. What’s more difficult to determine, however, is how to predict future earthquakes. And while associating earthquakes with solar or lunar activity might sound like a conspiracy theory, recent research suggests a possible link between the Sun’s heat and seismic activity. Researchers in Japan discovered that computer models incorporating Earth’s surface temperatures simulated past earthquakes more accurately. Their stu
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