The tremors that occurred in Thailand also affected other countries, including Myanmar, where at least 1,700 people were ...

It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.

The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities.

The area near the quake is heavily populated, suggesting that the death toll may rise significantly. Mandalay, Myanmar’s ...