A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing people and ruining the buildings.
Officials said at least 144 people have been killed and at least 732 people have been injured in Myanmar, the New York Post It has been reported. The earthquake epicenter was decided to be near Mandalay, a Myanmar city.
Thai Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said three people have died at a high-rise construction site in Bangkok, while 90 have died because of unissued for the Associated Press. It has been reported. (Related: “The Worst I’ve ever seen”: Dozens of people died in six states after tornadoes, wildfires and sandstorms)
US Geological Survey (USGS) Estimated The number of deaths could improve to thousands, but the exact number remains unknown. “There is a high chance of high casualties and massive damage, and the disaster is likely to be widespread.
A video appeared, with the high-rise building collapsed to the ground, sending the scores of construction workers fleeing the chaotic scene. The footage was from Bangkok, Thailand’s capital. It has been reported. Bangkok is hundreds of miles from the epicenter where a fatal earthquake was reported.
The National Institute of Emergency Medicine in Thailand claimed that 320 workers were on the scene when the tower collapsed.
At least 20 people are suspected of being killed after a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake #myanmar and #Thailand On Friday, a devastating building in Southeast Asia.
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– TMZ (@TMZ) March 28, 2025
As the construction crane crashed and the destructive scene unfolded, additional footage erupted water from the apparent rooftop pool. “The trembling felt even in Thailand and China,” Accuweather wrote.
A powerful tremble that passes through Bangkok! myanmarA 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar causes the rooftop pool to overflow and water to flow down. The trembling was felt even in Thailand and China. pic.twitter.com/njcp4ryibn
– Accuweather (@Accuweather) March 28, 2025
“The Prime Minister inspected the conditions of the collapsed buildings under construction due to the earthquake in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district and then traveled to the Earthquake Command Center at Bangkok City Hall.”
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– ing shin (@ingshin) March 28, 2025
The video also investigated the tile rub and investigated the first responders to provide assistance.
Feared that powerful earthquake rocks died after Thailand and Myanmar – defeating buildings, leaving hundreds of miles of destruction https://t.co/duybtqpybv pic.twitter.com/t3zfsecv88
– New York Post (@nypost) March 28, 2025
An earthquake of 7.7 magnitude is qualified as a major earthquake that causes serious destruction, According to Go to Michigan Institute of Technology. Approximately 10 to 15 earthquakes occur every year around the world, ranging from 7.0 to 7.9.
