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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 ...
Rescue efforts under way after earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120
More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake that struck the foothills of the Himalayas on Tuesday have been rescued, Chinese authorities said, while over 30,000 residents have been relocated, ...
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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 ...
Beijing’s mega-dam on Tsangpo River threatens Tibet as much as India and Bangladesh
When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...
The Independent16d
At least 126 killed in 7.1-magnitude Tibet earthquake as tremors felt across multiple countries
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. The region is administered by Shigatse ...
The Associated Press on MSN16d
Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet
Tents, quilts, stoves and other relief items were being delivered to people whose homes were uninhabitable or unsafe. State ...
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.
CBS News18d
Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped
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, Kathmandu, the earthquake woke up ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
Tibet Neighborhoods
There are seven regions in Tibet, but the ones with the most attractions (and the areas included in most tours) are Lhasa, Shigatse, Ngari and Nagqu. Lhasa is the capital of Tibet and central city ...
At least 95 killed in 7.1-magnitude Tibet earthquake as tremors felt across multiple countries
At least 95 people died and 130 are injured in a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the mountainous region of Tibet in China, with tremors felt across Nepal, Bhutan and India. The ...
U.S. News & World Report18d
Earthquake in Tibet Kills More Than 120, Striking Near Holy Buddhist City
Tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India. The impact was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet, home to 800,000 people. The region is administered from Shigatse city ...