China says 95 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.
Powerful earthquake strikes close to Everest: at least 95 dead
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.
Tibet earthquake: Scores dead as tremor strikes near Everest
At least 32 people have been confirmed dead after a major earthquake struck China's mountainous Tibet region on Tuesday morning, Chinese state media reported.
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.
6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near holy city in Tibet
Chinese media reports that at least nine people were killed in the earthquake that struck Shigatse, Tibet, on Tuesday morning.
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.
China earthquake: Dozens dead as tremor strikes Tibet
At least 32 people have been confirmed dead after a major earthquake struck China's mountainous Tibet region on Tuesday morning, Chinese state media reported. The earthquake that hit Tibet's holy Shigatse city around 09:00 local time (01:00 GMT) had a magnitude of 7.
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,
Tibet earthquake kills at least 53
Tremors were also felt in Nepal and as far away as India.Dozens of people have been killed after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck in the Himalayas on Tuesday morning, and dozens more injured. Local Chinese media reported at least 53 fatalities in and around the city of Shigatse in Tibet,
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