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Hundreds of people have been injured and authorities said the true death, number of injured and damage toll may not be known for some time.
The Financial Times |
The US Geological Survey estimated that the death toll in Myanmar could surpass 10,000, adding that “high casualties and extensive damage are probable and the disaster is likely widespread”.
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Live Science on MSN'This is a very big earthquake': The science behind Myanmar's magnitude 7.7 earthquakeFriday (March 28), shaking Mandalay, the country's second-largest city, as well as nearby countries, including China and Thailand, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The shallow earthquake struck at 12:50 p.
What are the biggest earthquakes in history as huge 7.7 magnitude hits Myanmar? - Massive Myanmar earthquake causes widespread destruction, with hundreds feared dead
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.
The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblor
A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has caused buildings to collapse in Thailand and Burma, leaving more than 1,000 dead across both countries.
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck Thailand and neighboring Myanmar, burying dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed.
It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed at least 144 people near the epicenter in Myanmar and injured hundreds more. In neighboring Thailand, several were killed when a high-rise tower collapsed.