{"id":173467,"date":"2025-03-28T17:41:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T15:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=173467"},"modified":"2025-03-28T17:41:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T15:41:56","slug":"devastating-earthquake-hits-asia-7-7-magnitude-quake-in-myanmar-felt-in-china-and-thailand-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/devastating-earthquake-hits-asia-7-7-magnitude-quake-in-myanmar-felt-in-china-and-thailand-video\/","title":{"rendered":"DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKE HITS ASIA: 7.7 magnitude quake in Myanmar, felt in China and Thailand! (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 has struck Myanmar, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The epicenter was located 16 kilometers northwest of the Burmese city of Sagaing, near Mandalay. The quake occurred at around 2:20 PM local time. Twelve minutes later, another strong tremor followed, registering a magnitude of 6.4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking: Video shows the moment a skyscraper under construction collapsed due to earthquake in Bangkok. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OIdxc4epKf\">pic.twitter.com\/OIdxc4epKf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PMBreakingNews\/status\/1905514922546466959?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>This area is approximately 100 kilometers north of the capital, Naypyidaw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AFP journalists in Naypyidaw reported that roads cracked due to the force of the quake and pieces of ceilings fell from houses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Big earthquake in Bangkok. Whole building was shaking for 3 min or so <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ztizXSoGl1\">pic.twitter.com\/ztizXSoGl1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; On The Rug (@On_the_Rug) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/On_the_Rug\/status\/1905509900140380574?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the BBC, the earthquake was also felt in China and Thailand. Videos shared on social media show people fleeing buildings in Bangkok and gathering in the streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Thai government has called an emergency meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Whole Bangkok shook like Crazy! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bangkok?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bangkok<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/earthquake?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#earthquake<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/99v7ySZDGc\">pic.twitter.com\/99v7ySZDGc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Srushti Gopani (@DrSrushtiG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrSrushtiG\/status\/1905515721419063400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Earthquakes are relatively more common in Myanmar than in Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between 1930 and 1956, there were six strong earthquakes of magnitude 7.0 near the Sagaing Fault, which runs through the central part of the country, AFP reported, citing the U.S. Geological Survey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A powerful earthquake, registering a magnitude of 7.7 on Richter scale, struck with its epicenter near Mandalay, Myanmar. This significant seismic event resulted in damage, including the collapse of sections of the old Sagaing Bridge.<br><br>pic &amp; video crd<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WhatsHappeningInMyanmar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nhVUbLNJiW\">pic.twitter.com\/nhVUbLNJiW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lim in Black &amp; Blue Safe Zones \ud83d\udda4\ud83d\udc99 (Rest) (@jefflovelim) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jefflovelim\/status\/1905513980908765297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Thailand is not in an earthquake-prone zone, and nearly all quakes felt in the country\u2014though rare\u2014originate from neighboring Myanmar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since buildings in Bangkok are not designed to withstand strong earthquakes, material damage could be significant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbian-expert-team-data-indicates-that-nato-deliberately-committed-genocide-in-yugoslavia-in-1999\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SERBIAN EXPERT TEAM: Data indicates that NATO deliberately committed genocide in Yugoslavia in 1999!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/beauty-queen-mother-of-six-and-a-heroine-ljiljana-volunteered-in-99-put-on-the-uniform-and-died-defending-kosovo-and-metohija-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">BEAUTY QUEEN, MOTHER OF SIX, AND A HEROINE: Ljiljana volunteered in \u201999, put on the uniform, and died defending Kosovo and Metohija! 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