Aftershocks aggravate Tibet earthquake damage

China: Aftershocks aggravate Tibet earthquake damage
Thousands of aftershocks following the deadly Tibet earthquake early this month continue to cause havoc and instability in the most affected areas amid ongoing humanitarian efforts. More than 3,600 aftershocks have been recorded since the M6.
Strong Earthquake Hits Remote Tibet in Western China, Killing Dozens
Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in Tibet. It was felt in neighboring Nepal.
China Earthquake Reaches Magnitude 6.8 in Tibet & Nepal
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,
China says 126 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 126 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.
Earthquake kills at least 125 in Tibet near China’s border with Nepal
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.
Tibet hit by two powerful aftershocks of last week’s earthquake
A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling tremors from last week’s magnitude 6.8 earthquake, was jolted on Monday night by two powerful aftershocks barely a minute apart.
Tibet’s quake is a seismic warning to China and India over their mega dam ambitions
Just as border tensions seemed to be easing, the Yarlung Tsangpo River project raises new questions between the two countries.
5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet county
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County in Xigaze, Tibet, China on Monday night, with no casualties reported so far. The quake, which was felt in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, occurred at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped
A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western ...
Earthquake kills at least 32 people in western China
A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.
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Quake in China's Tibet kills 53 with tremors felt in Nepal, India
A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 53 people and collapsed "many buildings" on January 7, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: China Nepal Earthquake
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, people stand amidst damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in Tonglai ...
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Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
The China Earthquake Networks Centre located the epicentre at Tingri county, known as the northern gateway to the Everest region, at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). The U.S. Geological Service put ...
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Powerful earthquake in China's Tibetan region kills at least 126
More than 1,000 residences have been damaged. The China Earthquake Networks Center says the quake struck at around 9:05 a.m. Tuesday in Tingri County. Its focus is estimated to be 10 kilometers ...
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Memorial service held for victims of strong Xizang earthquake
A memorial service mourning the victims of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Dingri county is held in Chamco ...
Earthquake shakes Tibetan monasteries, casualties among clergy unknown
At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centres were severely damaged in Tibet with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, ...