Huge 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand
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In Bangkok, Thailand, almost 900 miles from the earthquake's epicenter, a high rise building collapsed, killing at least three people and touching off a search for 81 workers believed to be trapped i...
From USA TODAY
A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, and people rushed out of buildings in panic in Yangon and also in Bangkok, the capital of neighbouring Thailand, witnesses said.
From Reuters
At least 144 people have died and 732 have been injured so far in the country, Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing said.
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BANGKOK -- A strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Thai capital Friday, causing buildings to sway. Germany’s GFZ center for geosciences said the midday temblor was a shallow 10 kilometers, with an epicenter in neighboring Myanmar, according to temporary reports. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Anti-coup fighters in Myanmar, led by the People's Defence Force (PDF), declared a two-week partial ceasefire starting March 30, 2025, to allow for earthquake relief efforts. The ceasefire will pause offensive military operations,
UP to 100,000 people are feared dead after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and rocked much of Asia. Several powerful tremors caused destruction across the continent with at
Satellite photos from Planet Labs PBC analyzed by The Associated Press show the earthquake toppled the air traffic control tower at Naypyitaw International Airport