Ninety-five people were killed and 130 others were injured after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the foothills of the ...

Tremors were also felt in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, as well as Bhutan and northern India. China says about 1,500 fire and ...

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's Xigaze city on Tuesday. The ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near Tibet's sacred city of Shigatse, causing building damage and prompting evacuations in ...

Kathmandu is about 230km (140 miles) south of Shigatse. Tremors were also felt in India’s northern state of Bihar which borders Nepal. They were also felt in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu.

BEIJING: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on ...

Shigatse is one of Tibet’s holiest cities ... Powerful tremors were also felt in northern India’s Bihar state and Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, some 400km (248 miles) away, where residents ...

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Shigatse, Tibet in the early morning hours of January 7, 2025. Surveillance footage in Tibet ...

Tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India. The impact was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet, home to 800,000 people. The region is administered from Shigatse city ...

Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble ... the spiritual leader who has lived in exile in India since a failed anti-Chinese uprising in 1959. Western governments and human rights ...

caused widespread destruction and was followed by multiple aftershocks and tremors were felt as far away as Nepal and parts of India. Shigatse, a city steeped in Tibetan Buddhism, is the ...