On March 28, 2025, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.7 struck Mandalay, central Myanmar (referred to as ...

The moment magnitude scale, as it is known, replaced one developed by an American seismologist, Charles Richter, that was used until the 1970s.

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage ...

The Chicago White Sox broadcast understand the magnitude of Clayton Kershaw's 3,000th strikeout, and they were determined to ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked the southwestern part of Japan on Monday, Jan. 13, prompting a tsunami advisory to be issued, authorities said.

Dramatic videos show the moment the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu was rocked by a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck on Tuesday. China reviving World War II airfield in America's backyard ...

Both quakes exceeded 2.5 on the moment magnitude scale, which measures the strength of an earthquake. Anything less than 2.5 is generally not felt, but people may notice at least a tremor or find ...

CCTV captured the moment a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the northern coast of Crete, Greece, on Thursday morning (22 May). The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) issued a ...

The moment magnitude (Mw) scale is typically used for most earthquakes these days. Estimated intensity map for the May 10th, 2025 earthquake in Tennessee. USGS.

The MW, or moment magnitude, of Friday’s earthquake was 4.7, said Cassidy. Article content. First measurements of magnitude are an estimate calculated by the online system within minutes.

This is the dramatic moment a 6.0-magnitude earthquake rattled Taiwan.. Footage shows wine bottles crashing off the shelves and smashing on the ground in a pool of red liquid as the earthquake ...

This is the tense moment a TV presenter was spotted taking deep breaths during a live broadcast as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Turkey and Syria.. Turjey's Malatya province was shaken ...