Image of monks clearing debris taken after 2010 China quake, not recent Tibet jolt
As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025 ...
Beijing’s mega-dam on Tsangpo River threatens Tibet as much as India and Bangladesh
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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 ...
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Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped
China recorded the magnitude ... the capital of Tibet, and about 14 miles from the region's second-largest city of Shigatse, known as Xigaze in Chinese. About 140 miles away in Nepal's capital ...
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Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far
The epicentre of the quake was Shigatse, one of the holiest cities of Tibet. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake measured 7.1 on the Richter scale, while the China Earthquake ...
The Independent16d
At least 126 killed in 7.1-magnitude Tibet earthquake as tremors felt across multiple countries
Videos posted by China’s ministry of emergency management ... The impact of the powerful earthquake was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet, one of the holiest sites in Buddhism which ...
Almost 100 dead as powerful earthquake rocks Tibet
A powerful earthquake has rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 53 people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
The News International18d
Tibet's Shigatse rocked by 6.8 magnitude earthquake: China quake centre
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city ... local time (0105 GMT), according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre.
Deadly earthquake shakes Tibet region of western China near Mount Everest
A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in neighboring Nepal and India. The epicenter was in a remote high-altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount ...
Search widens for Tibet quake survivors as tens of thousands moved to shelters
Authorities moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials said on Thursday, while rescuers widen a massive combing effort for survivors near the foothills of the ...
U.S. News & World Report18d
Earthquake in Tibet Kills More Than 120, Striking Near Holy Buddhist City
The impact was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet ... Beijing, which administers Tibet as an autonomous region within China, rejects criticism from rights groups and exiles who accuse ...