A powerful earthquake has rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 126 people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.

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The earthquake occurred in Dingri County, Shigatse City, in China's Tibet region, on Tuesday around 9:05 a.m. Beijing Time, according to Chinese state media. Shigatse is regarded as the seat of the ...

Chinese media also reported multiple aftershocks, the largest of which was 4.4. At least 126 people were killed and more than 188 others were injured as a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Tibet's ...

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Chinese state media showed images of buildings with caved-in roofs and cars smashed by rubble. Photo: Tibet Fire and Rescue/Reuters A major earthquake struck near a holy city in China’s Tibet region ...

The earthquake reportedly struck Tibet's holy city of Shigatse on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 7 At least 95 people have reportedly died and 130 others been injured after an earthquake hit western ...

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. Liu ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU >> A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, ...

At least 126 people were killed and more than 188 others were injured as a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Tibet's holy city on Tuesday, according to Chinese state media. The earthquake occurred ...