Footage published on social media shows the moment the skyscraper collapsed and the workers fled in panic.
The tremors of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter 16 kilometers northwest of Saigang, Myanmar, were also felt in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, where a building under construction collapsed.
Footage published on social media shows the moment the skyscraper collapsed and the workers fled in panic.
Some residents reported water gushing out of swimming pools due to the powerful tremors, while several tall buildings shook for several seconds. The epicenter of the quake was about 17.2 km from Mandalay city, which has a population of about 1.2 million, according to the USGS.
Meanwhile, authorities in the region are closely monitoring the situation, assessing the impact of the earthquake and warning citizens of the possibility of aftershocks. Citizens have been advised to remain vigilant and follow safety instructions to avoid further risks.
Bangkok police said the number of possible victims was not yet known, while local media reported that about 43 workers were missing after the collapse.
7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, tremors felt in Laos, Thailand, India, China too.
— ray tio (@nahnah64) March 28, 2025
Scary sale, building fell in Thailand. pic.twitter.com/lMSp0rlto1





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