An aerial drone photo show tents set up for earthquake-affected residents at a village in Lhaze county of Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, on Jan 7, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The ...

Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest region last ...

It's here the poster of the video believes many were injured and in need of help after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake that struck Dingri county, Shigatse prefecture in south-west China a week ago.

A devastating earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and damaged thousands of buildings on Tuesday (January 7, 2025), with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal ...

Local officials confirmed that a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, on January 7, Tuesday, at 9:05am (Beijing time). The epicentre was located in Tsogo ...

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The Panchen Lama Gyaltsen Norbu, second to the Dalai Lama in spiritual authority, chanted prayers with around 900 monks on Jan 8 at Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse, according to Xinhua.

A medical worker carries out disinfection at a village in Dingri county in Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, Jan 8, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] LHASA -- A total of 1,211 aftershocks ...

But damage round the epicentre was extensive. An initial survey showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region, home to 800,000 people, state media reported late on Tuesday.

open image in gallery Rescue teams work amidst rubble in the aftermath of an earthquake in a location given as Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region (via REUTERS) About 1,000 of the earthquake ...

The Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen Norbu, who is second in spiritual authority to the Dalai Lama, led about 900 monks in chanting prayers on Wednesday at the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse, Xinhua said.

The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri county, some 50 miles from the base of Mount Everest and near the holy city of Shigatse. The rumbling was felt in Nepal and parts of India. According to an ...