A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.

Rescue efforts continue after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar, with tremors felt in Thailand, China and India.

The U.S. Geological Service's predictive modelling estimated Myanmar's death toll could eventually top 10,000 and losses could exceed the country's annual economic output.

More than 1,600 people have died after a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and rattled Thailand, but the extent of the casualties is still emerging as crews try to find people who are missing.

Several countries deployed rescue teams to Myanmar to boost relief operations ... Friday’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake, an interactive map on the United States Geological Survey’s website shows.

Even with thousands dead and entire neighbourhoods levelled, the ruling military junta in Myanmar maintains its long-term ban on international journalists entering the country. It cited a lack of ...

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Map locator where earthquake hit in Myanmar, Mar. 28 ... they had not yet been able to enter the country. Officials at the State Department said discussions regarding a more extensive response ...

Here is a map of the damage ... Aid: Support from other countries is arriving, but doubts remained about how the Myanmar Army would distribute the much-needed relief. “They have a long track ...