Myanmar
Another 4,521 people were injured, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing reportedly said.
Experts say the devastating earthquake in Myanmar was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with modelling suggesting thousands could be dead.
Dramatic footage shows a building under construction collapsing and tradesmen running for cover after a powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand.
The United Nations has warned that one country is in dire need of humanitarian help, with a third of the population in trouble.