BANGKOK, March 29. /TASS/. The Thai Meteorological Department has recorded 77 aftershocks following a powerful earthquake in Myanmar.

"After the earthquake along Sagaing fault in Myanmar 77 slight intensity aftershocks were registered by 6:00 a.m. (2:00 a.m. Moscow time) on Saturday. They were almost not felt in many regions of Thailand," the department said in a statement.

A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, killing 144 people. Tremors were felt in China, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Thai Meteorological Department estimated the magnitude at 8.2.