Myanmar has witnessed six strong quakes of 7.0 magnitude or more, which struck between 1930 and 1956 near the Sagaing Fault. A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the ancient capital Bagan killed ...

A powerful earthquake killed more than 140 people in Myanmar on Friday, authorities said, toppling buildings and wrecking ...

At least 694 people were killed and 1,670 injured after six earthquakes - the biggest of7.7 magnitude- hit near Sagaing in central Myanmar at 12.50pm (local time) Friday.

Much of the devastation was in Myanmar's second largest city, Mandalay, which lies close to the epicentre of the 7.7 magnitude quake.

Mandalay, with a population of about 1.5 million, is Myanmar's ancient royal capital and the centre of its Buddhist heartland ... regions and southern Shan state. “Initial reports from the ...

Mandalay, considered the centre of Buddhism ... statement that a state of emergency was in effect in six of the worst-affected areas: Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, northeastern Shan State, Naypyidaw ...

Local media reported a hotel in Aung Ban, in Shan state, crumbled into rubble, with the Democratic Voice of Burma reporting two people had died and 20 were trapped. A Buddhist monk walks ... a Myanmar ...

Mandalay, with a population of about 1.5 million, is Myanmar's ancient royal capital and the centre of its Buddhist heartland ... a hotel in Aung Ban, in Shan state, crumbled into rubble, with ...