India, March 28 -- The Indian embassy in Thailand issued a statement on Friday, assuring that it was closely monitoring the situation after Myanmar was struck by its biggest earthquake in a century, shaking buildings and triggering evacuations in neighbouring Vietnam and Thailand, with at least one tower collapsing in Bangkok and reports of several casualties.

According to the embassy, no untoward incidents involving Indian citizens have been reported so far. The embassy is in close coordination with Thai authorities to ensure the safety and well-being of Indian nationals in Thailand.

In case of any emergency, Indian nationals in Thailand are advised to contact the emergency number 66 618819218. This number is available 24/7 for assista...