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Myanmar quake death toll tops 2,000

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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Worst damage in Asia in 100 years, NGO says

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.

Outlook India · 2d

As Myanmar Death Toll Crosses 1,600, A Look At The Worst Earthquakes In Recent Times

With rescue operations and global aid efforts underway in Myanmar and Thailand, here's a look back at some of the worst earthquakes to strike in recent times.

USA TODAY · 1d

Myanmar earthquake survivors without food and shelter as death toll rises above 2,700

Aid groups in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and water after an earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people.

SFGate · 1d

A woman is rescued from rubble in Myanmar but hope is fading for more quake survivors

Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar's capital Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that killed at least 2,

BBC · 23h

Myanmar mourns earthquake dead with one minute of silence as hopes for survivors fade

More than 2,700 people have been killed and 4,500 injured after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit Myanmar last Friday.

Yahoo · 1d

Hunt for quake survivors ongoing in Myanmar, Thailand; 2,000+ dead

STORY: Rescuers pulled a woman from the wreckage of a hotel in Myanmar days after a massive earthquake in the Southeast Asian country last week that killed at least 2,000 people.China's Xinhua news agency reported that several others were freed from collapsed buildings in Mandalay,

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Myanmar junta fires on earthquake aid convoy as military leader rejects ceasefire proposal

Myanmar junta fires on earthquake aid convoy as military leader rejects ceasefire proposal - Junta leader says military responded to attacks by rebel groups, in first admission of continued attacks

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UNICEF: Children Hit Hardest By Myanmar Earthquake

UNICEF is rushing emergency supplies to families struggling to survive the aftermath of Myanmar’s deadliest earthquake in decades.

Japan's mega-quake death toll estimated at about 300,000 in worst-case scenario

A government panel has revised its damage estimate for an anticipated mega-quake in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific coast.

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‘The worst I’ve experienced’: Malaysians in Thailand recount fear as Myanmar quake tremors hit Bangkok

Malaysian residents in the Thai capital, especially those in high-rise buildings, were jolted by a powerful earthquake in Myanmar last Friday, leaving many

When and where will the ‘biggest’ earthquake of all strike?

While Hollywood has hyped up ‘The Next Big One’ as a massive earthquake in the US, many believe that a much more devastating earthquake could occur in the Himalayas, affecting large parts of North India.

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Mapped: The regions hit worst by 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake turned high-rise buildings to rubble and sent people rushing out of their homes in Myanmar and Thailand on Friday.At least 1,700 have been killed, 3,400 people have been injured and 300 are missing in Myanmar,

Devastating earthquakes around the world including catastrophic one that triggered immense tsunami

After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever recorded across the world - triggering huge devastation

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The worst-case scenario for an earthquake in Japan: 9 Richter, 300,000 dead & damages amounting to half the country’s GDP

Under the worst-case scenario, based on the possibility of a 9-degree earthquake in the region, Japan will likely be forced to evacuate 1.23 million residents, or 10 percent of its total population.