Ann Wang/Reuters Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of Thailand declared Bangkok an “area of emergency,” asking residents to evacuate from tall buildings in case of aftershocks. Other ...

Demolition workers should reach the first floor of the collapsed 30-storey State Audit Office tower in Bangkok on Monday as ...

While not on a geologic fault, Bangkok is built on relatively unstable alluvial soil, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. That can amplify ground motion for tall buildings. The city has long been ...

TEHRAN - The Sagaing Fault, passing nearby Mandalay, Myanmar, has a long history of destructive earthquakes. In 1946, in an ...

Rescue teams in Bangkok have recovered three more bodies from the collapsed 30-story building, raising the death toll to 60.

While not on a geologic fault, Bangkok is built on relatively unstable alluvial soil, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. That can amplify ground motion for tall buildings. The city has long ...

Its structural integrity still needed to be tested. “This happened all over Bangkok,” he said. “I’d rather not go into tall buildings at all.” An earlier version of this article ...

In densely populated Bangkok, the quakes set tall buildings swaying and prompted thousands of people to pour into streets across the city. Trading was halted on the stock exchange and public ...