Order byBest matchMost fresh

Bangkok, Thailand and Earthquake

Digest more
Top News
Overview
Impacts
TIME |
The Red Cross said downed power lines are adding to challenges for their teams trying to reach Mandalay and Sagaing regions and southern Shan state.
Reuters |
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.
Reuters |
People rushed out of buildings in panic in Yangon and also in Bangkok, the capital of neighbouring Thailand, witnesses said.

Read more on News Digest

Powerful Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailand, Killing More Than 150 People
At least two people have been found dead and an unknown number remain buried in the rubble of a high-rise building under construction that collapsed in Bangkok.
Thailand Earthquake Videos Shows Bangkok Buildings Wobble, Collapse
A building collapse has left 90 people missing, officials said. Other towers shook, sending rooftop-pool water plunging.
Strong earthquake rocks Thai capital of Bangkok, prompting evacuations
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.
Powerful Myanmar earthquake kills dozens, also hits Thailand
A powerful earthquake killed dozens of people in Myanmar on Friday, according to state media, toppling buildings and damaging infrastructure over a wide area.
Over 140 dead in Myanmar and Thailand after huge earthquake
A huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At least 144 people have died and 732 have been injured so far in the country, Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing said.
Scientists explain why Myanmar quake was so deadly
Experts say that the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on Friday was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with disaster modelling suggesting thousands could be dead.Automatic assessments from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the shallow 7.
Myanmar Earthquake Live: Junta calls for international help, more than 140 dead
The epicentre was about 17 km from Mandalay, toppling buildings. It also brought down a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok in neighboring Thailand.
'People are screaming help me': Myanmar earthquake survivors describe horror
A rescuer in Mandalay said he was digging through rubble with bare hands after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar.
Powerful earthquake strikes central Myanmar
A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday afternoon, causing at least 152 deaths and serious damage in the country’s central region and even hundreds of miles away in Bangkok, capital of neighbouring Thailand.
Quake Topples High-Rise in Bangkok, Burying Dozens
In Bangkok, a building that had been under construction collapsed, killing at least three people, while dozens of workers remained stuck in the rubble.
The World from PRX16h
Massive earthquake sends Bangkok residents into the streets
A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand today, killing dozens of people in both countries. Residents of Mandalay in Myanmar and Bangkok in Thailand raced out of their homes and apartments and into the streets.
The Thaiger11d
School rejects ‘slum’ label for Phuket Myanmar community (video)
The director of a Catholic-operated school in Phuket contested the description of a Myanmar community in the province as a "slum."
Dozens Missing After 33-Story Skyscraper Topples in Bangkok
Several people were killed in a building collapse and dozens more were missing as of Friday evening in Thailand, the authorities said.
Earthquakes in Myanmar and Thailand kill dozens, leave workers trapped under toppled Bangkok skyscraper
Powerful earthquakes hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing dozens and trapping workers under the rubble of a toppled Bangkok skyscraper that was under construction.
Feedback