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What was the magnitude of the main earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on 28th March 2025?
A6.8
B6.4
C7.0
D7.7
Correct answer
D. 7.7
Explanation
A powerful earthquake killed at least 144 people across Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, toppling buildings and bridges and trapping over 80 workers in an under-construction skyscraper in Bangkok. The shallow 7.7-magnitude tremor hit northwest of the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar, and was followed minutes later by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock.