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.
India launched Operation Brahma to aid rescue and relief work in Myanmar, pitching in with tonnes of ration, tents, medicines. Till now, India has provided 137 tonnes of aid.
Myanmar's military rulers have kept journalists out since the devastating earthquake, so CBS News' partners at the BBC went undercover to reveal the scale of the disaster.
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing more than 150 people across both countries.
At least 10 people were killed in neighboring Thailand. According to ... near Myanmar's second-largest city of Mandalay. A 6.4-magnitude aftershock followed about 12 minutes later. The USGS reports that the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 6 ...
Death toll rising as magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Myanmar and rocks across Thailand. Here's where and what to know about today's earthquake location
The eyes of the world’s news media are trained on Thailand and Myanmar, where a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake has left hundreds feared dead. The United States Geological survey reported that the earthquake struck around four hours ago at a rare magnitude that is described as “major” with the potential for “serious damage.
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, in a country already torn ... more than 600 miles away in Bangkok, in neighboring Thailand. At least eight people were confirmed dead there, and dozens ...