BANGKOK — Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose to 1,644, as more bodies were pulled from ...

But across the border in Myanmar, where the devastating quake was centered, there has been a far murkier picture about the scale of the diaster. Information from Myanmar has been harder to come by ...

The 7.7 magnitude quake hit a wide swath of the country, causing significant damage to six regions and states. The earthquake left many areas without power, telephone or cell connections and damaged ...

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, killing at least 838 people, and 694 in the Mandalay region alone, according to the country’s military junta, with deadly tremors ...