A major earthquake hit a secluded region of Tibet on the morning of January 7, resulting in considerable destruction. Authorities in China reported that the earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas,
The 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area that serves as a major stop on the way to the North Base Camp, where adventurers set out to climb Mount Everest.
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, people stand amidst damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in Tonglai Village, Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze, southwestern China’s Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday,
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 Everest,
A powerful earthquake struck China’s Tibet region on Tuesday morning, leaving a trail of destruction. The earthquake struck near the holy city of Shigatse. The BBC reports that at least 53 people have lost their lives, and 62 have been injured.
A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.
A strong magnitude 7.1 earthquake in China's Tibet region near the Nepal border has left at least 95 people dead and 130 injured, according to a report from Reuters citing Chinese state media.
Earthquake in western China has killed 95 people and injured 130 others, state media report. BEIJING — Earthquake in western China has killed 95 people and injured 130 others, state media report.
Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.
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.
Over 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet were rescued, with an unknown number still unaccounted for after a tremor rocked the Himalayan foothills and shifted the region's landscape.