In Myanmar, the death toll from the strongest earthquake in 113 years has risen to 694

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06:47; 29 March 2025 year
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The death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar has increased to 694, TASS reports, citing Western media. Another 1,670 people were injured and injured.

The Thai Meteorological Department recorded 77 aftershocks after the earthquake in Myanmar. The tremors were almost not felt. All of them were of low intensity.

On March 28th in округе Сикайн в Мьянме произошло землетрясение магнитудой 7,7 . HisThe epicenter was located near Mandalay, which is the second largest city in the country. Significant damage was caused to Myanmar and neighboring Thailand. The earthquake was the most powerful in Myanmar since 1912. Then the magnitude of the shock was 7.9.

Myanmar is considered one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world. Its territory is located along the Sagaing fault. It is characterized by significant seismic activity, which makes the territories along it vulnerable to earthquakes.