At least 53 people are dead after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit a Tibetan region near Mount Everest. Tremors reverberated through Nepal's capital city Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday.

Mount Everest is a popular destination for climbers ... Mainling is located in the lower reaches of Tibet's Yarlung Zangbo river where China is planning to build the world's largest hydropower ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side of ...

The energy unleashed by the tectonic movement toppled houses in remote Himalayan villages, rocked a nearby Tibetan holy city and rattled visitors to a Mount Everest base camp. At least 126 people were ...

Everest, about 50 miles southwest of the epicenter ... Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage. The epicenter was in Tibet’s Tingri county, where the India and Eurasia plates grind against ...

Beijing — A strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many ... was about 50 miles northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the border. The area is seismically ...

Mainling is located in the lower reaches of Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo river where ... Among the dead were at least 18 people killed at the Mount Everest base camp when it was hit by an avalanche.

Its epicenter located in Tingri County on the Tibetan plateau, at a depth of 6.2-miles, bordered on Nepal approximately 50-miles north of Mount Everest – the highest mountain in the world.

Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on ...

At least 53 people are dead after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit a Tibetan region near Mount Everest. Tremors reverberated through Nepal's capital city Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday.

Nepal has officially ended solo expeditions on Everest and other 8,000-metre peaks by amending its mountaineering regulations ...

188 injured on Tibetan side Temperatures in quake-hit area fall below freezing overnight Tremors also felt in Nepal, Bhutan and Northern India No reports of damage, lives lost around Everest ...