Myanmar Hit by Huge 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake, Bangkok Struck: Live Updates
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, with buildings collapsing 800 miles away in Bangkok. A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed, leaving at least 43 people trapped in the rubble, according to Thai media. Follow below for live updates. A map from the USGS showing the epicenter […]
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Huge 7.7 Earthquake Rocks Myanmar, Thailand
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Earthquake Rocks Malibu: What To Know
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Los Angeles Earthquake Interrupts TV News Broadcast
A Fox News journalist was praised by her colleague for her calm composure after an earthquake struck the Los Angeles area as she was reading a news report. Newsweek has contacted Fox News for comment via email. Why It Matters The Southern California region sits atop the San Andreas Fault system, a network of faults […]
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California Earthquake Latest: Magnitude 3.9 Quake Felt In Los Angeles Today
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