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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

HACHINOHE, Japan, April 21 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News plane on April 20, 2026, shows a night view of the coastal city of Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, following the issuance of a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan. (Kyodo)

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Japan: Shaking Felt in Tokyo as Powerful 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Sanriku Coast

Shaking was felt as far as Saitama Prefecture and Tokyo as a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region on Monday, April 20, with tsunami warnings issued for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Passengers view information boards at JR Sendai Station in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 20, 2026, after the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line was suspended following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Passengers view an information board at JR Sendai Station in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 20, 2026, after the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line was suspended following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

A ticket gate area at JR Sendai Station in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is crowded with passengers on April 20, 2026, after the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line was suspended following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a news conference at the agency's headquarters in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a news conference at the agency's headquarters in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a news conference at the agency's headquarters in Tokyo on April 20, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on April 20, 2026, shows a night view of the coastal city of Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, following the issuance of a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on April 20, 2026, shows a night view of the coastal city of Kuji in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, following the issuance of a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on April 20, 2026, shows a night view of the coastal city of Miyako in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, following the issuance of a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on April 20, 2026, shows a night view of the coastal city of Miyako in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, following the issuance of a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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M7.7 quake jolts northeastern, northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on April 20, 2026, shows a night view of the coastal city of Miyako in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, following the issuance of a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolted northeastern and northern Japan.

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Japan: Sirens Blare as Tsunami Warning Issued After Powerful Earthquake 2

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region Monday afternoon, April 20, triggering a tsunami warning of up to three meters for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate.

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Japan: Sirens Blare as Tsunami Warning Issued After Powerful Earthquake

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region Monday afternoon, April 20, triggering a tsunami warning of up to three meters for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate.

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China: Rooftop Pool Water Floods Streets in Ruili in Terrifying Quake Aftermath

On March 28, 2025, in Ruili, Yunnan, the video captured an earthquake's vibrations led to water gushing from a rooftop pool, drenching the area. The video showed residents running to escape the sudden deluge, a vivid depiction of the fear that gripped the city at the moment. According to CCTV, the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, which originated in Myanmar, affected 1,705 people in Ruili as of midnight on March 29, 2025. The earthquake in Myanmar not only shook the ground but also left lasting effects on Ruili's residents, with many struggling to recover from the initial shock and water damage caused by the incident.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

People are pictured in front of their collapsed house in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on April 3, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Photo taken on April 2, 2025, shows a collapsed building in Bangkok, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Photo taken on April 2, 2025, shows a collapsed building in Bangkok, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand on March 28.

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Recap: M7.7 Earthquake Rocks Bangkok, Causing Damage and Deaths

On Friday, March 28, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake with an epicenter in central Myanmar rocked Bangkok, causing significant damage and resulting in casualties. Videos shared on social media show swimming pool water cascading from skyscrapers across the capital. The earthquake caused the collapse of a 33-story building under construction near Chatuchak Weekend Market, killing at least 17 people.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (C) puts her hands together at the site of a collapsed building in Bangkok on March 31, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (C) visits the site of a collapsed building in Bangkok on March 31, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Rescue operations are conducted at the site of a partially collapsed hotel in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 31, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Rescue operations are conducted at the site of a partially collapsed hotel in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 31 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed condominium building in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 31, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed condominium building in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 31, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Myanmar: M7.7 Earthquake Inflicts Significant Damage in Mandalay 2

A strong magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the area near Mandalay, Myanmar around 12:50 local time on Friday, March 28, with tremors felt in several other nations. This video, taken on Saturday, shows a damaged building at Mandalay University after the quake.

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Thailand: Strong Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes, Shake Felt in Bangkok

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake with an epicenter in neighboring Myanmar hit Bangkok on Friday, March 28. According to reports, the quake has killed at least 2,000 as of writing. The video shows the violent shaking of the earthquake felt inside a high-rise apartment building.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Rescue operations are conducted at the site of a collapsed building in Bangkok on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Photo taken on March 30, 2025, shows a severely damaged building near Mandalay, central Myanmar, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Photo taken on March 30, 2025, shows a collapsed kindergarten near Mandalay, central Myanmar, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Photo taken on March 30, 2025, shows a collapsed kindergarten near Mandalay, central Myanmar, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

A hotel leans to the side in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

A hotel leans to the side in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

A pregnant woman is rescued from a partially collapsed apartment building in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

A pregnant woman is rescued from a partially collapsed apartment building in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Photo taken on March 30, 2025, shows a collapsed building in Bangkok, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Rescue operations are conducted at the site of a collapsed building in Bangkok on March 29, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Rescue operations are conducted at the site of a collapsed building in Bangkok on March 29, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

Rescue operations are conducted at the site of a collapsed building in Bangkok on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit central Myanmar and affected Thailand.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Photo taken on March 30, 2025, shows a damaged bridge in Mandalay, central Myanmar, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

Photo taken on March 30, 2025, shows a collapsed building in Mandalay, central Myanmar, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in Myanmar

A hotel leans to the side in Mandalay, central Myanmar, on March 30, 2025, following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit the region on March 28.

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Myanmar Earthquake - Race To Find Survivors - Mandala

This photo taken on March 29, 2025 shows a damaged building after an earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar. A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake, followed by a 6.4 magnitude aftershock minutes later, struck Myanmar's Mandalay region on Friday, causing massive casualties and damage in multiple countries. Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chinese Rescue Teams Depart For Myanmar

Chinese rescuers arrive at the Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. A rescue team from southwest China's Yunnan Province arrived at Yangon, Myanmar, early Saturday after a massive earthquake jolted the Southeast Asian country on Friday. At least 144 people were killed and 732 injured in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the country on Friday. Myanmar's State Administration Council Chairman, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, called for assistance from the international community, according to local reports. Photo by Haymhan Aung/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM