Large quakes produce shaking at a variety of frequencies. Some waves can travel hundreds of miles, and are amplified by local geological conditions.

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Londoners with ties to Myanmar say they are worried about family and friends after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the country ...

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The epicentre of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake was located near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city, but was felt around the country and in neighbouring nations. Survivors were still being pulled ...