China says 126 dead after 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
HONG KONG — A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet ’s holiest cities Tuesday, killing at least 53 people, Chinese state media reported. The earthquake, which was recorded just after 9 a.m. (8 p.m. ET Monday), was centered at a depth of nearly 6 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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As of publishing, there are at least 130 injured and more than 1,000 homes destroyed by the earthquake. Relief will be complicated and long in coming, because the local population mainly lives in small, isolated villages, at altitude, and therefore difficult to access.
Deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet killing at least 95
BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, Chinese authorities said.
Deadly Earthquake Strikes Tibet
Dozens of people were killed and several others injured after a strong earthquake struck China’s border with Nepal Tuesday. Here’s what we know so far.
China earthquake: Dozens dead as tremor strikes Tibet
Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India.
Tibet Earthquake: Dozens Dead as Quake Strikes Near Holy City
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near a holy city in China’s Tibet region killing at least 53 people and injuring dozens more, Chinese state media said.
Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped
A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 people in Tibet. Many others were trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the remote region.
Tibet earthquake: Scores dead as tremor strikes near Everest
The earthquake that hit Tibet's holy Shigatse city around 09:00 local time (01:00 GMT) had a magnitude of 7.1 and a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), according to data from the US Geological Survey,
China: Powerful Tibet earthquake, near Nepal, kills at least 53
At least 53 people were killed and 62 others were injured, Xinhua reported, citing the regional disaster relief headquarters. The 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck around 9 a.m. local time in Tingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region near the border with Nepal,
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