Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far
Jan 7, 2025 · A powerful earthquake has struck a remote region of Tibet, killing at least 126 people and wounding more than 100 others, with tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India.
2025 Tibet earthquake - Wikipedia
On 7 January 2025 at 09:05 CST (), an earthquake measuring M w 7.1 struck Tingri County, located in the Shigatse prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region of Southwestern China. [5] At least 126 people were killed and 338 were injured in the region, although Tibetan officials believe that the true death toll was likely higher as many local sources were prohibited from spreading any ...
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 ...
Jan 7, 2025 · The impact was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet, home to 800,000 people. The region is administered from Shigatse city, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, one of the most...
Tibet Earthquake: Death Toll Rises After 7.1-Magnitude Temblor; India …
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's Xigaze city on Tuesday. The quake resulted in at least 95 fatalities and injured 130 people causing...
Pics: Powerful earthquake jolts Tibet, Nepal as rescuers ... - India …
Jan 7, 2025 · A devastating earthquake hit the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, causing widespread destruction in Shigatse and nearby areas. Rescue teams are racing against time to pull survivors from the rubble and provide aid to the injured.
Earthquake in Tibet Kills More Than 120, Striking Near Holy …
Jan 7, 2025 · 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...
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy ... - RNZ
Jan 7, 2025 · 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, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, one of the most important figures in Tibetan Buddhism. ... Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to ...
Earthquake in China’s Tibet kills at least 126; tremors felt in Nepal ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Damaged houses in Shigatse, south-western China's Tibet region, after an earthquake hit the area on Jan 7. ... Nepal lies on a major geological fault line where the Indian tectonic plate pushes up ...
Search widens for Tibet quake survivors as tens of thousands …
Jan 9, 2025 · The quake, which shook buildings as far away as Nepal and India, reduced to rubble more than 3,600 homes in Tingri and damaged 27,000 more at an average elevation of more than 4,000 metres (13,000 ...