M7.7 Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

March 28, 2025 M7.7 Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma) Earthquake
Earthquake Information
News Articles
Initial Coverage:
- Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand and kills more than 150 people (AP News)
- Strong earthquake strikes Southeast Asia, buildings collapse in Myanmar (Reuters)
- More than 140 reported killed in Myanmar earthquake, as Thailand works to free dozens trapped under Bangkok skyscraper (The Guardian)
- Nearly 150 Dead in Myanmar After Strong Earthquake, Military Government Says (New York Times)
Follow-up Coverage:
- How the Myanmar Earthquake Shook Skyscrapers in Bangkok (New York Times)
- ‘Wherever I looked I saw collapsed buildings’: Myanmar quake rescuers and medics struggle with size of task (The Guardian)
- Trump’s USAID cuts cripple U.S. response to Myanmar Earthquake (Washington Post)
- Myanmar’s earthquake piles misery on civil war (The Economist)
- Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700 (Associated Press)
Resources
- Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes near Mandalay, Myanmar (Temblor Earthquake Insights)
- Remote Surface Rupture Observations for the M7.7 2025 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) Earthquake (USGS/ARCGIS)
- Building Damage Visualizer for Mandalay (Microsoft AI for Good/PlanetLabs/SkySat)
- EMSR798 – Rapid Mapping: Earthquakes in Myanmar (Copernicus)
- Damage Proxy Maps for Bangkok and Chiang Mai (Earth Observatory of Singapore)