A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday afternoon, with tremors felt in Bangkok.
The Earthquake Observation Division reported that the quake, with a depth of 10 kilometres, occurred at 1.20pm in Mandalay, Myanmar.
The Meteorological Department said the tremors were felt in many parts of Thailand, including Bangkok.
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People in the capital evacuated buildings, as businesses announced temporary closures due to the quake.
A high-rise building under construction in Chatuchak district also collapsed due to the quake.
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