Myanmar was struck by the strongest earthquake the world has seen since 2023 on Friday — with shaking felt in major population centers in neighboring countries. The 7.7-magnitude quake occurred just after 1 p.

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, on Friday, March 28, 2025, sending shockwaves across the region. The tremors were so intense that they were felt as far as Bangkok and Chiang Mai in Thailand, causing panic and widespread evacuations.

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock measuring 6.4 rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar on Friday, bringing down a high-rise building under construction in Bangkok and damaging historic bui