An earthquake of around 7.7 magnitude occurred near Myanmar, with significant tremors felt in Bangkok, Thailand; Hanoi, Vietnam; and various places in Yunnan, China.
In Bangkok, Thailand, a building under construction was also affected by the earthquake, collapsing suddenly into rubble and ashes, creating an appalling scene.
According to online videos, the skyscraper suddenly collapsed, with dust clouds billowing, and people desperately fleeing the site.
According to online videos, the skyscraper suddenly collapsed, with dust clouds billowing, and people desperately fleeing the site.
The Bangkok police confirmed that a high-rise building under construction had collapsed and stated that the number of possible casualties is still unknown.