The devastating power of the earthquake that turned Myanmar and Thailand upside down earlier today is uncovered in a stream of shocking images.
Thousands are feared after the 7.7 earthquake near Mandalay, Myanmar's on the second largest town hall, more than 1.5 million people.
The shallow Tremor hit Central Myanmar on 13.20 local time (6.50 GMT) and was followed minutes later by a after -shock of 6.4 magnitude.
Civil servants in a large hospital in Nayyyidaw, the capital, explained a 'mass -victim area', with the death toll that was expected to shoot up after entire buildings collapsed.
A heartbreaking clip taken in Mandalay conquered the moment when several monks watched while the Ma Soe Yane monastery was imploded for them – one of the many religious shrines that are reportedly damaged about Myanmar.
A death toll for that specific incident has not yet been established, but unconfirmed reports suggested that there were at least ten people in the monastery at the time of the collapse.
Mandalay University was also seen on fire shortly after the earthquake struck.
Meanwhile, in Bangkok, the home base of 17 million, some of the skyscrapers of the city saw to the ground. Some of them suddenly seemed to explode, almost as if they were exploding from the inside, because their supports were crushed.
A horrible video that investigated the aftermath of the collapse showed how a child was buried in the rubble to his neck and screamed for help.
In another amazing piece of visual material, a huge red tap is seen that fell from the side of one high -rise buildings in the Thai capital after the vibrations made sure that the metal web was in itself.
Elsewhere, the violent shaking the in the open air swimming pools on top of the chic skyscrapers of Bangkok, so that huge waves of water stood over their facades.
Residents, tourists and shoppers were stamped away while the structures around them were vibrating, trembling and started crumbling.
In Myanmar, 144 deaths were confirmed from 14: 30gmt, while Thai authorities do not yet have to give an initial victim assessment.
But missing hundreds of people, expects to death, with victim figures that will rise dramatically.
Buried a child in the remains of a collapsed skyscraper calls for help
Images showed a building that collapsed for monks near the epicenter in Myanmar on Friday
This is the amazing moment in which a crane collapses from the side of a high -rise building
The aftermath of a mosque collection in Myanmar can be seen in this video
A bridge is seen moments before and after the collapse after the earthquake today
People are close to the location of a collapsed building after a strong earthquake on Friday founded myanmar, said earthquake monitoring services, who also met Bangkok with hundreds of people who panic in the Thai capital in panic after the Tremors, in Bangkok, Thailand, 28 March 2025
High -rise building in Bangkok with swimming pool water that came along the side after an earthquake of 7.7 magnitude caused widespread damage
Thai Rescue Teams offer help with a collapse of a building building in the Chatuchak area of ​​Bangkok on March 28, 2025 in Bangkok
A bloody survivor of earthquake rests on March 28, 2025 in a hospital in Nayyyidaw
Shoppers, tourists and residents run from the earthquake
Motorists drive past a damaged building after a strong earthquake Central Myanmar, in Mandalay, Myanmar, 28 March
An employee responds near a site of a collapsed building in Bangkok, Thailand
Victims of earthquakes are on the basis of the connection of a hospital in Nayyyidaw
Rescue teams arrive with a stretcher to evacuate an injured man on a construction site where a building collapsed in Bangkok on March 28, 2025
