For example, a magnesium alloy wheel can reduce weight by 32% compared to aluminum. The shift toward lighter materials has helped the automotive sector meet stricter fuel economy and emission ...

“This earthquake occurred in an area with no earthquake-resistant buildings and inadequate building codes,” Carrera-Cevallos says. Although you cannot design a building to guarantee that it ...

Reuters Supported by By The New York Times A strong earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, on Friday, damaging or collapsing bridges and buildings across a swath of ...

A major, 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Myanmar on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. At a depth of about six miles, the quake was relatively shallow, which made it ...

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, resulting in mounting casualties and flattened ...

Earthquake alerts on smartphones offer precious seconds to seek safety by using built-in accelerometers to detect tremors. The Android Earthquake Alerts System, which Google expanded to India in ...

Scores of workers were feared trapped on Friday beneath a 30-storey under-construction building which collapsed in Bangkok after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake toppled temples and buildings ...

At least 144 people have been killed and 730 others injured in Myanmar following a powerful earthquake, according to the head of the country's military government. "The death toll and injuries are ...

Mild tremors were felt in Kolkata and Imphal on Friday after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Thai capital Bangkok. The epicentre was in central Myanmar, about 50 km east of the city of ...

The epicenter of the major 7.7-magnitude earthquake was near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city. US experts estimated there could be thousands of deaths. https ...

A powerful earthquake centred in Myanmar struck South Asia on Friday, killing several people and causing extensive damage, with rescuers in Bangkok searching for 81 people in the rubble of a ...

Over 150 people are dead following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Southeast Asia. The quake's epicenter was in Myanmar. It was also followed by a strong aftershock. BANGKOK (AP) - A search for ...