When the ground began to tremble violently beneath his feet, Prem Kishore Mohanty from India was sitting in the auditorium of his daughter's school in Thailand's Bangkok.

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.

with rescuers in Bangkok searching for 81 people in the rubble of a collapsed building. There was panic in the Thai capital as people ran out onto the streets including hotel guests in bathrobes ...

Bangkok authorities declared the Thai capital a "disaster area" on Friday ... were shuttered for the remainder of Friday and the BTS metro system was closed. Offices across the skyscraper-dense ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake has rocked Thailand with apocalyptic footage emerging of buildings being reduced to rubble ...

European governments have updated their travel advice for tourists in the area and with upcoming trips. View on euronews ...

The US Geological Survey (USGS) said that the epicentre of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake was 16 kilometres north-northwest of ...