Satellite images show the widespread destruction in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake

Mandalay, the second-largest city in Myanmar on July 5, 2024.

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• A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar on March 29, destroying the city of Mandalay.
• More than 1,600 people are confirmed dead after the earthquake, Myanmar's military said on Saturday.
• Satellite photos show the destruction of dozens of collapsed buildings and Buddhist Pagodas.

A massive earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread destruction and over 1,600 causalities.