A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.
Beijing — A strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
The severe damage to dams in a seismically active region highlights the fault-lines in Beijing's approach of prioritising ...
though it was measured as 6.8 by the China Earthquake Networks Center. The nearest city to the earthquake’s epicenter was Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet, with a population of 640,000.
Tibet was hit by a 7.1 earthquake on Tuesday morning ... Videos published by China's state broadcaster, CCTV, showed destroyed houses, collapsed buildings, and rocks and boulders blocking mountain ...
The Jan. 7 quake in Tibet, the fifth-deadliest in China since the 2008 Sichuan temblor, destroyed more than 3,600 houses and ...
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The China Earthquake Networks Centre located the epicentre at Tingri ... CPR on an injured person and soldiers erecting ...
An earthquake killed at least 125 people and left 188 injured after it struck a remote area of southern Tibet near China’s border with Nepal at dawn on Tuesday, Chinese state media reported.
Days after China said that the 6.8-magnitude earthquake did not cause any damage to dams in Tibet, it has been forced to ...
Tibetan Government-in-Exile President, Penpa Tsering, raised concerns over China's mega-dam on the Brahmaputra River during ...
Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest region last week ...