News / Supply chain delays expected after earthquake hits Myanmar

Source: X, @jooonyiie

Today’s earthquake in Myanmar won’t have devastating impacts on supply chains, but shippers should expect delays.  

At around 1.30pm local time, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded. At least three people died when a mosque partially collapsed and the country has declared a state of emergency.  

Despite the epicentre being some 16 km north-west of the city of Sagaing, the aftershocks reached as far as Bangkok, in neighbouring Thailand, where three people died when an under-construction high-rise building collapsed, with ...