Can we predict earthquakes? The answer is no! Myanmar's 7.7-magnitude quake is a reminder that the complexity of Earth's subsurface faults and the limitations of technology make predicting them impossible, even in an age of advanced science.
Today (28 March 2025), a 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook central Myanmar near the city of Mandalay, causing severe damage in Myanmar and extending to Bangkok, Thailand, more than 1,000 kilometers away. สล็อต