Tibet, earthquake

Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120
More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India.
Powerful earthquake hits holy city in China's Tibet
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, damaging buildings around Shigatse and sending people running into the streets in neighbouring Nepal and India.
Scores killed as magnitude-6.8 earthquake rocks Tibet region
The CENC said in a statement today: “Fifty-three people have been confirmed dead, and 62 others injured as of Tuesday afternoon, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County in the city of Xigaze in Xizang Autonomous Region at 9.05am Tuesday,” Hours later the US Geological Survey (USGC) reported the tremor as a magnitude 7.1.
At least 126 people killed as magnitude-6.8 earthquake hits China's Tibet region
Chinese state media said the quake struck China's Dingri county at the foot of Mount Everest and was felt as far away as neighbouring Nepal and parts of India.
Powerful Tibet earthquake near Nepal kills at least nine
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
Magnitude 7.1 earthquake kills at least 95 people in Tibet
At least 95 confirmed dead, more than three dozen others injured as a powerful earthquake hits Tibet. Euronews News Euronews News
Eyewitness video captures destruction after powerful earthquake rocks Tibet
A video filmed by an eyewitness has been shared by news agency Reuters, capturing the destruction caused by the earthquake. In the video, rubble is seen on the road due to the col
Tibet earthquake: Deadly magnitude 7.1 quake hits holy city of Shigatse
A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China.
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers.
China says 126 dead after 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet ’s holiest cities Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, Chinese state media reported. The earthquake, which was recorded just after 9 a.m. (8 p.m. ET Monday),
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