Explained | What caused the deadly earthquake near Tibet's Mount Everest, killing 126, injuring 188
The earthquake was triggered by a rupture in the Lhasa block—an area under substantial tectonic stress. This region is a hotspot for seismic activity due to the ongoing collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates,
Explained: What Caused Massive Tibet Earthquake That Killed 126 Today
A powerful earthquake struck Tibet near Mount Everest on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and injuring over 130.
At least 95 dead after powerful earthquake hits China's Tibet
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Tibet kills at least 32 people, collapses buildings in Dingri County, and triggers aftershocks felt in Nepal
Rescue Efforts Under Way After Earthquake in Tibet Kills More Than 120
Rescue teams tend to casualties in the aftermath of an earthquake in a location given as Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, January 7, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.
Tibet Earthquake Triggered By This Reason; Streets Filled With Debris, Nearly 1000 Homes Damaged
A catastrophic 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Tibet, leaving nearly 100 dead and thousands homeless. Experts reveal the disaster was caused by a rupture in the Lhasa Block, a hotspot for seismic activity fueled by the collision of Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates.
More than 100 dead, nearly 200 injured after 7.1 magnitude quake strikes Tibet
Dozens are dead and injured after a strong earthquake struck a remote region in China's Tibet on Tuesday morning.
Powerful Earthquake Kills Nearly 100 in Tibet, Rattles Nepal
The quake hit at 9:05 a.m. (0105 GMT), with its epicentre located in Tingri, a rural county known as the northern gateway to the Everest region, at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre.
Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped
Videos posted by China's Ministry of Emergency Management showed two people being carried on stretchers by workers treading over the debris from collapsed homes. At least 188 people were injured in Tibet on the Chinese side of the border,
Tibet earthquake: Deadly magnitude 7.1 quake hits holy city of Shigatse
A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China.
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers.
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