Southwest of Lhasa lies Tibet's second largest city and tourist hub, Shigatse. Shigatse bears a striking resemblance to Lhasa. Not only does it have an urban sprawl to it, (for Tibet's standards ...

Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far. Search for survivors has ended after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Tibet killed at least 126 and wounded dozens.

BEIJING: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Tibet early on Monday, the China Earthquake Administration said.The quake hit the city of Shigatse at 5:11am , at a depth of 10 km .Authorities have ...

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Shigatse in southwestern Tibet on Monday, according to Chinese authorities. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km at 5.11am local time ...

A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

At least 126 people killed in China as 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tibet holy city of Shigatse. Tremors were also felt in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, as well as Bhutan and northern India.

The epicentre of the magnitude 6.8 quake that hit on Tuesday morning was in Tingri County, in Shigatse city, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.

Tibet's Shigatse rocked by 6.8 magnitude earthquake: China quake centre. China Earthquake Networks Centre confirms that tremor struck at precisely 9:05 am local time (0105 GMT) ...

A strong earthquake has struck near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 126 people and leaving more than 100 others wounded, Chinese authorities said. The magnitude 6.8 quake’s ...

Rescue efforts are under way after the earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far as Nepal, India and Bhutan. advertisement. Al Jazeera. Earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far.