The number of victims of the earthquake in Myanmar has exceeded 2 thousand

Death toll from Myanmar earthquake exceeds 2,000

This is reported by BAKU.WS with reference to the "Xinhua" agency.

According to the information, another 3,900 people were injured, about 300 are listed as missing.

Central regions of Myanmar were shaken by two powerful earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 6.4 on March 28, which led to significant destruction and numerous casualties. The epicenter of the tremors was approximately 16 kilometers northwest of the Sagaing administrative district, located north of the country's capital Naypyidaw. The earthquake focus was at a depth of 10 km.

Underground tremors were also felt in neighboring countries, including Thailand.

Myanmar's Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing declared a week of national mourning in connection with the numerous earthquake victims.