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A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing the collapse of a 33-storey high-rise under construction in Bangkok, Thailand, located over 1,000 kilometers from the epicenter.

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday (28 March), with tremors reaching as far as Thailand’s capital Bangkok, causing high-rise buildings to collapse and filling streets ...

In Thailand, Bangkok authorities reduced the death toll to 18. Some 26 people have been injured and 76 others are missing at sites including at a high-rise building which collapsed, authorities said.

As of Sunday night, more than 1,700 people were confirmed dead in Myanmar and the greater Bangkok area, which took the brunt of the earthquake in Thailand. Another 3,408 people were injured and ...

A Chinese-backed construction firm is being investigated over the collapse of a 33-storey high-rise in Thailand's Bangkok during Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar.

The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,600, as rescuers dig through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors.(AFP) Bangkok ...

Thailand MP Supanut Minchaiyanan told NDTV the earthquake that hit Bangkok has claimed 15 lives. "There could be up to 80 people trapped under debris," Mr Minchaiyanan said. An emergency zone was ...

The quake that devastated Myanmar on Friday did far less damage in neighboring Thailand, but the sheer force of it — with a magnitude of 7.7 — emptied Bangkok, a city of towers, into the streets.

Rescue workers are seen working at the collapsed construction building in Chatuchak area during the night on March 28, 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images Casualties ...