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The earthquake and aftershocks were caused by the Sagaing Fault, a major fault in Myanmar. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The activist group opposed the military rule in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. The ruling junta declared a state of emergency in five regions: the city of Yangon, Irrawaddy, Pegu and the states ...

In 1548, St. Francis Xavier wrote letters about the need of sending missioners to Pegu. But nothing is heard about these ... the Propaganda Fide divided Myanmar into three vicaritates -- Northern ...

Myanmar observed a minute of silence at 12:51 p.m. local time Tuesday (2:21 a.m. ET), the exact moment the earthquake struck on Friday, state-run MRTV said. Here’s what we know. Rescue workers ...

YANGON: As of 6am on Saturday (March 29), a total of 77 mild aftershocks were recorded in Myanmar following the ... Toungoo, and Pegu before dropping into the Gulf of Martaban, running for a ...