The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise under construction collapsed during an earthquake Friday that otherwise caused limited damage in the Thai capital ...

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar today, sending tremors as far as Bangkok, and prompting both Thailand and Myanmar to declare a state of emergency.In Bangkok, a high-rise ...

(AP video shot by Sakchai Lalit and Jerry Harmer) Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra greets relatives of the ...

Yet the building that collapsed was new - in fact, it was still under construction when the earthquake hit - and the updated building standards would have applied. Dr Pimarnmas said Bangkok's soft ...

Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed in Bangkok ...

An initial investigation into the collapse of a government office tower under construction in Bangkok that killed 18 has turned up low-quality construction materials.

An anti-corruption watchdog had flagged to authorities irregularities it found in the construction of a Bangkok skyscraper ...

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

BANGKOK — Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed ...

Other buildings with a similar design did not collapse. But because the earthquake’s distance created longer periods between waves of motion, and with much of Bangkok built on soft soil ...