Understanding the Ring of Fire The Ring of Fire is an extensive area in the Pacific Ocean where numerous earthquakes and ...

Also known as the Circum-Pacific Belt, the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the Eurasian, North American, Juan de Fuca, Cocos, Caribbean, Nazca ...

Despite being outside the Pacific Ring of Fire, Malaysia is not completely immune to the risk of earthquakes. Therefore, it ...

Earthquakes have affected our planet's history and geography over millions of years. While tremors can occur worldwide, some ...

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand on March 28 is a chilling reminder for everyone to start taking ...

Malaysia is not situated along the collision zone of major tectonic plates, but several minor tremors have been recorded in ...

The study also provides a new approach to solving one of the biggest enduring scientific mysteries: when did plate tectonics ...

On March 31, 2023, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off the southwestern coast of West Sumbawa, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The quake, occurring at 22:54 local time, had its epicenter ...

This country is a meeting point for several tectonic plates including the Indian-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific.

While the Pacific Ring of Fire is widely recognized as a hotspot for earthquakes due to its tectonic plate boundaries, Malaysia's location may suggest relative safety. However, recent geological ...

Where the Earth's tectonic plates meet ... the volcanoes observed in many subduction zones around the Pacific 'ring of fire', including the North Island of New Zealand 4. The transition from ...

Malaysians should remain vigilant for earthquakes even though it is outside the Pacific Ring of Fire, says an expert.