Two powerful earthquakes of 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude struck Myanmar today, prompting the junta to declare an emergency and suspend metro and rail services.
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Myanmar, with effects felt in Bangladesh and northeast in India
More than 80 people in the country were injured, mostly in stampedes as panicked residents fled their homes and offices
Powerful shocks were felt in Nepal, Bangladesh and eastern states of India