Leaders and ministers from the Bay of Bengal region stood in silence Thursday, as a mark of respect for the thousands of victims of last week’s earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand, at the start of a meeting in Bangkok to discuss strengthening cooperation.

Following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, here's how travel has been impacted in the region, including in neighboring Thailand, and what travelers can do to help.

Large quakes produce shaking at a variety of frequencies. Some waves can travel hundreds of miles, and are amplified by local geological conditions.

Search and rescue volunteers from Los Angeles County arrived in Bangkok to help with recovery efforts after the region was struck by a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake.

BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries and prompting officials to warn that the ...

But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground has stirred fears about building safety. By Damien Cave Muktita Suhartono and Richard C. Paddock Reporting from Bangkok When the earth ...

Nantida Saengrat's niece was working in a Bangkok high-rise that was under construction when it collapsed following the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that has reverberated through South Asia.

BANGKOK — Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed in Bangkok following Friday's earthquake. They are part of a nonprofit that works closely with the Thai government in disaster and humanitarian relief efforts.

As Beijing silences mentions of the skyscraper building that collapsed in Bangkok, the Chinese company involved in the project faces mounting scrutiny in Thailand.