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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.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Tents Arrive for Survivors of Earthquake in High-Altitude, Wintry Tibet That Killed 126

Rescue workers in Tibet are searching for more survivors and victims, one day after a strong earthquake leveled thousands of houses and killed at least 126 people

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The Straits Times · 43m

China's deadliest earthquakes since 2008

BEIJING - At least 126 people were killed in Tibet by this week's earthquake of magnitude 6.8, the fifth-deadliest since 2008, data from China's National Earthquake Data Center shows. Read more at straitstimes.

U.S. News & World Report · 46m

Factbox-China's Deadliest Earthquakes Since 2008

A quake of magnitude 8.0 that killed 69,227 people in May 2008 was one of China's deadliest natural disasters in decades. The strong quake in the northwestern province of Qinghai killed at least 2,698, many of them ethnic Tibetans, with 270 missing.

The Economist · 20h

A big earthquake causes destruction in Tibet

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th, killing at least 126 people. The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri county, some 50 miles from the base of Mount Everest and near the holy city of Shigatse.

India Today on MSN2d

Tibet rocked by 20 earthquakes in 24 hours: What happened in the Himalayan region

The Xizang region of Tibet, which experienced a deadly 7.1-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday morning, recorded at least 20 ...

2hon MSN

Footage from 2015 Nepal earthquake resurfaces online after Tibet tremor

Old earthquake footage has resurfaced online in the aftermath of a devastating tremor on January 7 that killed at least 126 ...

China Digital Times11h

Massive Earthquake Shakes Tibet, Reveals Danger of Proposed Hydropower Dam

On Tuesday morning, a county in Tibet experienced one of its strongest earthquakes in years. According to official figures, at least 126 people were killed and 188 others injured, and rescue efforts ...

Tremors in earthquake-prone Tibet

Authorities entered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's compound, evading a crowd of protesters outside, but were confronted ...

Earthquakes in Tibet highlight vulnerability of area of proposed Chinese mega dam

A series of earthquakes in Tibet resulted in at least 95 fatalities and widespread devastation, affecting Nepal, India, ...

The Himalayan time bomb: Why Nepal and Tibet face frequent earthquakes

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 shook Tibet, with strong tremors felt in neighbouring Nepal, India, Bhutan, and parts of China ...

Urgency mounts in search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake

More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said, with an ...

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