A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia, causing widespread damage. These photos show the devastating impact.
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A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar near Sagaing, causing significant damage and fatalities in Myanmar and Thailand. The seismic activity resulted from the movement of the Sagaing Fault, a tectonic boundary between the Indian Plate and the Burma microplate.
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Daily Express US on MSNMyanmar earthquake horror as impact felt in Bangkok and ChinaA 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar with the quake so powerful tremors were also felt in Thailand and China
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