According to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the quake hit Dingri County in Shigatse, a remote area near the northern base camp of Mount Qomolangma ... combination of freezing cold and ...

Local tourism officials on Tuesday closed the North Base Camp until further notice. Power and internet remained off in parts of Shigatse on Tuesday afternoon, CCTV reported. A Tingri resident told ...

At least 95 people have died and 130 others were injured after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet's Shigatse city in ... Chinese air force has launched rescue operations, deploying ...

The tremor, which Chinese authorities recorded as magnitude 6.8, hit Dingri County in Shigatse, a mountainous region in western China that borders Nepal. Shigatse, which is about 240 miles from ...

The earthquake occurred in Dingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet, just after 9 a.m. local time with a focal depth of 10 kilometers, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. More than 3,600 ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city, early on Tuesday morning, sparking concern across the region. The tremor struck at ...