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Rescue efforts are under way after the earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far as Nepal, India and Bhutan.
Shigatse lies in the southwestern part of Tibet and is the region’s second-largest city. Earlier, on 8 May, an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted the region.
Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble, video released by Tibet Fire and Rescue showed. Rescue workers searched through the debris of a ruined home and pulled out one injured person ...
Tibet was struck with a magnitude 6.8 earthquake on Tuesday, one of the most powerful tremors in recent years, that hit the northern foothills of the Himalayas, killing at least 95 people.
More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, with an unknown number still unaccounted for in freezing weather.
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At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports Chinese media also reported multiple aftershocks, the largest of which was 4.4.
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 ...
Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far Search for survivors has ended after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Tibet killed at least 126 and wounded dozens.
The impact of the powerful earthquake was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet, one of the holiest sites in Buddhism which is home to 800,000 people.
Reuters Damaged houses are pictured after an earthquake at a village in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China January 7, 2025. Xinhua via REUTERS ...