Deadly earthquake tremors felt across South East Asia, Yunnan

By YANG HAN in Hong Kong and YANG WANLI in Bangkok | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-03-28 16:21

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An injured woman receives medical attention near a collapsed building after a strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, earthquake monitoring services said, which affected Bangkok as well with hundreds of people pouring out of buildings in the Thai capital in panic after the tremors, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 28, 2025. [Photo/Agencies]

Bangkok police said a high-rise building under construction collapsed as a result of the earthquake. However, possible casualties remained unknown as of 2:40 pm.

Thailand's stock exchange said on Friday it is on full halt after the earthquake.

Reports showed the earthquake epicenter located 294 km from the nearest Chinese border. Strong tremors were reported in Southwest China's Yunnan province.

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