SINGAPORE, March 29 — Singapore is prepared to deploy its Operation Lionheart contingent to assist with urban search and rescue operations as well as disaster relief efforts in Myanmar following the massive earthquake on Friday, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).

KUNMING, March 28 — The China Earthquake Administration has activated an emergency response mechanism for overseas earthquakes after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, reported Xinhua.

BANGKOK, March 28 — Three people were confirmed dead and dozens reported missing after a high-rise building under construction collapsed following a powerful earthquake that rocked Myanmar and jolted the Thai capital at midday today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his deep concern over the powerful earthquake that struck central Myanmar and northern Thailand today, resulting in the tragic loss of life and severe destruction in Mandalay, Bangkok, and nearby regions.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Malaysia, via its embassies in Yangon and Bangkok, is closely monitoring the aftermath of the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand today.

NEW DELHI, March 28 — India has offered to help earthquake victims in Myanmar and Thailand, after a quake with a 7.7 magnitude struck the region on Friday, reported the German Press Agency (dpa).

BUTTERWORTH, March 28 — Residents in several areas in Penang today also felt tremors due to a strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake that shook an area 16 kilometres northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has expressed sympathy and solidarity with the people of Myanmar and Thailand affected by a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the Sagaing region in Myanmar earlier today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia today, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok and toppling buildings in neighbouring Myanmar, where the ruling junta declared a state of emergency in some areas.

BANGKOK, March 28 — A powerful earthquake reportedly struck the Thai capital today, shaking buildings, sending residents fleeing, and triggering widespread panic across the city.

TOKYO, Jan 23 — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Fukushima Prefecture's Aizu region early Thursday and the Japan Meteorological Agency has warned of potential aftershocks of similar magnitude over the coming week, urging residents to stay vigilant against landslides, avalanches, and falling snow, reported Xinhua.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim conveyed his deepest condolences to all those affected by the devastating earthquake that struck China’s Xizang Autonomous Region today.

JAKARTA, Sept 12 — Indonesia expects that the earthquake and tsunami that hit the Indian Ocean 20 years ago in 2004 can encourage Asean countries to become more resilient against disasters.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.6 occurred near Mindanao, the Philippines, at 10.13am (Malaysian time) today.

MANILA, July 11 — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology revised the magnitude of the offshore earthquake that rattled Sultan Kudarat province in the southern Philippines today morning to 7.1 from 6.5.

TAIPEI, April 23 — More than 80 earthquakes, the strongest at 6.3 magnitude, struck Taiwan's east coast starting Monday night and into the early hours of Tuesday and some caused shaking of buildings in the capital Taipei, the island's weather administration said.

ISTANBUL, Feb 6 — Exactly a year ago today, an earthquake struck Turkiye, which claimed the lives of tens of thousands and left many homeless in the blink of an eye.

HATAY, Feb 5 — Abdullah Yanar planted flowers in front of his container home to make it feel more like a real home for his family, who have been living in temporary shelters in southern Turkiye since last year's devastating earthquake.

PUTRAJAYA, April 19 — Malaysia has the possibility of getting an earthquake based on empirical evidence, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysia is not completely free from the risk of earthquakes, said the Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC).