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The UK government has issued new guidance to travellers visiting Thailand and Myanmar after the powerful earthquake struck

Bangkok declared a disaster area and Myanmar’s ruling junta makes rare call for aid after 7.7-magnitude quake. Plus, 200 anti-Musk protests to take place globally on Saturday

Junta makes rare call for aid as hundreds injured by 7.7-magnitude quake, which also brought down high-rise in Thai capital

The tremors were also felt across Thailand, as well as in neighboring Chinese provinces. Read further on Dynamite News:

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake has rocked Southeast Asia , causing buildings to collapse and sparking fears thousands could be dead

The shallow 7.7-magnitude tremor hit northwest of the city of Sagaing, central Myanmar, and was followed minutes later by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock, toppling buildings, rupturing roads and collapsing the well-known Ava bridge.

Videos capturing the moments of Friday's powerful earthquake in Myanmar, which sent strong tremors through Bangkok, show buildings shaking, water spilling from rooftop pools, and residents rushing to evacuate.

While the United States talked military assistance and minerals with Ukraine, Russia did the same with one of its few remaining allies: Myanmar.

Just In: Myanmar's ruling junta has declared emergency in quake-hit cities. Read further on Dynamite News: