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The epicenter was in Mandalay, Myanmar, the country's second-largest city.
From ABC News
The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some people’s last moments emerged: Two hundred Buddhist monks crushed by a colla...
From Associated Press
More than 2,700 people have died as buildings there and in neighboring Thailand collapsed, according to the ruling authoritarian military leaders of Myanmar.
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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll crosses 2,000 in Myanmar
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.
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Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some people’s last
Myanmar’s military government announces temporary ceasefire to aid quake efforts
Myanmar’s ruling military hasannounced a temporary ceasefire in operations against armedopponents effective April 2 to April 22 following last week’sdeadly earthquake, state-run MRTV said on Wednesday.
Myanmar Earthquake Devastation Doesn't Stop Junta Bombing
The earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 struck the Southeast Asian country on March 28. Its epicenter was in one of the regions most badly affected by the war since the junta overthrew Myanmar's elected leaders in 2021.
Senators Denounce Trump Administration’s Response to Myanmar Quake
Democratic senators said in a letter that the administration was failing its first test of humanitarian aid as China and Russia send teams to help.
UN urges aid to Myanmar quake survivors before monsoons hit, death toll climbs towards 3,000
United Nations officials who surveyed earthquake damage in Myanmar urged the global community on Tuesday to ramp up aid before the looming monsoon season worsens already catastrophic conditions, with the death toll at 2,
Military Fires on Red Cross Convoy in Quake-Hit Myanmar
The ruling junta has vowed to continue military operations that include airstrikes against rebel groups, even as aid organizations struggle to reach devastated areas.
15 heartbreaking images show the destruction after earthquake in Thailand, Myanmar
The powerful earthquake, which had its epicenter in central Myanmar about 13 miles from Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, struck around 12:50 p.m. local time, the New York Times reported. It was followed by several tremors, including a 6.4 magnitude aftershock which occurred just 11 minutes later.
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Death toll rises to over 2,700 after earthquake rocks Southeast Asia
Rescue efforts are underway after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28. The quake was also felt in Thailand and parts of Mainland China.
PHOTOS: See the destruction in Myanmar, Thailand from 7.7 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake impacted much of Southeast Asia on Friday, with mounting casualties and leveled buildings from Myanmar to Thailand. The epicenter was in Mandalay, Myanmar, the country's second-largest city. Even Bangkok, some 600 miles away, saw damage from the quake, including the collapse of a skyscraper under construction.
Earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand, killing over 150 people
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing more than 150 people across both countries.
South Asia earthquake
Local people walks past damaged buildings in the aftermath of an earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Sunday, March 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) In this photo taken from video released by Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service on Sunday,
The Independent2d
Why was the earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand so damaging as death toll crosses 1,600
A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.
Myanmar junta chief to join regional summit in person, Thailand says
Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing, whose country was struck by a devastating earthquake last week, will attend a regional summit of mostly South Asian leaders in Bangkok on Friday, Thailand's foreign ministry said.
PHOTO COLLECTION: South East Asia Earthquake
Rescuers work at the site of a high-rise building under construction that collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) People who evacuated from buildings following earthquake in Bangkok,
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