India, April 1 -- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images that captured the devastation caused by the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar last week.

As per the images, taken with the help of ISRO's Cartosat-3 satellite, the earthquake led to massive destruction not just in Myanmar but also in its adjoining countries.

The Cartosat-3's advanced imaging capabilities give high-resolution photos at a precision of fewer than 50 centimetres from an altitude of 500 kilometres.

The recently released images offer a stark view of the earthquake catastrophe from space, highlighting the collapse of critical infrastructure, and historic landmarks and the widespread damage to cities.

The most hor...