A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar, with aftershocks causing structural damage as far as Bangkok.

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck central Myanmar, with an epicenter 15km (10 miles) north-west of the city of Sagaing. A 6.4 magnitude aftershock followed closely behind. Early reports ...

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Thanks for following our live coverage. We're pausing our updates for now - before we go, here's a summary of the key developments: Myanmar's military government said the number of people killed ...

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