According to media reports, strong tremors in the Thai capital were felt for about 5 minutes – water was pouring out of pools on the roofs of skyscrapers, tourists chaotically ran out into the streets, evacuation was announced in the city.
One of the high-rises under construction collapsed, there is no information about casualties yet. The epicentre of the earthquake is in Myanmar – the tremors were also felt in Bangladesh, India, Thailand, Laos and China.