Satellite photos: Before and after an earthquake 7.7 in Myanmar

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Satellite photos: Before and after an earthquake 7.7 in Myanmar

It rocked an earthquake of 7.7 Myanmar on March 29, destroying the city of Mandalay.
The Myanmar Army said on Saturday that more than 1,600 people were confirmed after the earthquake.
Satellite images show the destruction of dozens of collapsed buildings and Buddhist equipment.

A massive earthquake hit on Friday, causing widespread destruction and more than 1,600 reasons.

The Red Cross said that many cities in central Myanmar were damaged to an earthquake of 7.7 volume, including Mandalay, where buildings were dropped, road breaking, and a bridge collapsed. She also felt calm in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok.

The Military Council in Myanmar said that the death of the country had reached 1644 more than 3,400 injured civilians, according to BBC. An alert issued by American geological survey On Friday, the death toll would exceed 10,000.

The earthquake prompted many countries to provide humanitarian assistance, including Russia and China. President Donald Trump said the United States would also help Myanmar.

The satellite pictures collected by Maxar, the American Technologies company, show the Mandalay area before and after the earthquake.

A neighborhood of huts and buildings in the second largest city in Myanmar, Mandalay

A satellite image of a group of huts and buildings in Mandalay, Myanmar.

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around 1.5 million people Living in Mandalay, where the United Nations said the internet connection has now decreased.

Many Myanmar has been involved in a civil war since 2021 when the military authorities organized a government coup. Despite the ongoing tensions, the army requested international emergency assistance.

the National Unity Group,, Which opposes the Military government of Myanmar, announced a temporary stop of military crimes, with the exception of defense measures, to help rescue operations.

Neighborhoods containing dozens of buildings were completely destroyed in Mandalay after the earthquake

The huts were destroyed in Mandalay after they shook the Myanmar earthquake. — The huts were destroyed in Mandalay after the earthquake shook Myanmar.

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More than 2,400 buildings were damaged in the earthquake, United Nations He said.

“About 1690 homes, 670 monastery, 60 schools and three bridges were damaged, with concerns about the structural integrity of the wide dams,” the organization said.

The United Nations said that health partners will publish mobile surgical and medical teams-in addition to field hospitals-to the affected areas “to deliver medical interventions provided to the parties to earthquake victims.”

Mahamuni Temple in Mandalay

A picture of a satellite for Mehhamouni Bagoda and the surrounding buildings, Mandalay, Myanmar.

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The Buddhist Temple is found in Mandalay and is known as the housing of a large golden Buddha statue.

Local reports say the rescue teams are looking for more than 100 monks missing in the wreckage of Mahamouni Temple.

Satellite pictures show the roof of Mahamuni Temple, completely destroyed. — Satellite images show the roof of Mahamouni Temple.

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The temple is exposed to damage to the earthquake.

More than 270 monks were collected in the Mahamouni Temple in Mandalay when the earthquake started, he said The nation ThailandOne of the daily newspapers in the English language in Thailand.

Sports field area in Mandalay.

A picture of a satellite for the Baboda and athlete in Mandalay, Myanmar. — The image of a satellite for the Baghouda and a sports field in Mandalay, Myanmar.

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“Many homes, buildings, Baghouda, mosques, temples, schools and bridges have collapsed,” said the government of national unity in Myanmar in a statement published on X.

It is now possible that the collapsed temples and sports field are now used as a possible relief area

A satellite image of collapsed temples and a sports field that is used as a potential relief area in Mandalay, Myanmar after an earthquake.

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The Associated Press reported that many countries, including Russia and China, have sent relief efforts to Myanmar.

The United Nations Office for Humanitarian Coordination said that $ 5 million has been allocated for “life -saving assistance,” according to AP report.

The temple of what is not in the epic, Myanmar before the earthquake

A satellite image of what Ma'armah said, what is the same in the epic, Myanmar. — A satellite image of what Ma’armah said, what is the same in the epic, Myanmar.

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Buddhist Buddhia in the epic, which is the city of East Mandalay.

MA Shi KHA Na Pagoda and the surrounding buildings collapsed

The Temple of MA Shi Kha Na Buddhist and the surrounding buildings that were destroyed in Sagaing, Myanmar. — The Buddhist Al -Buddhi was destroyed by MA Shi KHA NA and the surrounding buildings in Sagaing, Myanmar.

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After the earthquake, Associated Press It stated that the military government in Myanmar conducted three air strikes in the country. the United Nations He said one air strike that affected the epic area.