Days after a devastating earthquake hit Myanmar in late March 2025, killing more than 3,700 people, footage of dark-colored ...

Liquefaction occurs when an intense earthquake causes water-saturated ground to lose its strength and behave like a liquid, which can lead to flash flooding in areas near the epicenter.

A phenomenon called liquefaction, which causes the ground to slump like quicksand, led to significant damage after the Myanmar earthquake. The risk of aftershock remains high.

The magnitude 7.7 earthquake was powerful, shallow and in a heavily populated region with vulnerable buildings.

to help fund a Columbia Boulevard bridge in Portland with seismic upgrades as the area faces liquefaction, or unstable ground, in the event of a major earthquake (Courtesy Office of Rep.

NCS explains how soil liquefaction and building vibrations contributed to severe damage in Myanmar-Thailand earthquake.

ISRO's CARTOSAT-3 imagery reveals earthquake damage in Mandalay and Sagaing cities, including collapsed landmarks and infrastructure.