A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has hit Tibet’s Shigatse city, China’s state broadcaster CCTV reported. The earthquake struck at 9:05am local time (01:05 GMT) at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles ...

In 2019, the scope expanded to the Xizang autonomous region. By the end of last year, the medical team had made nine trips to ...

Shigatse city is renowned for its Tashilhunpo Monastery, a major tourist attraction today. This area, as indeed much of southwestern China, is sadly earthquake prone. Its magnificent scenery is ...

More than 14,000 rescue workers have arrived in Tibet to continue the search for survivors after a strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in a remote part of western China.

But China has said little about the project ... dams in Tibet after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse this month, killing more than 120 people. Even if the Motuo dam ...

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The earthquake occurred in Dingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet, just after 9 a.m. local time with a focal depth of 10 kilometers, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. More than 3,600 ...

Shigatse, Ngari and Nagqu. Lhasa is the capital of Tibet and central city of the region. If you're traveling to Tibet from China, you will probably begin your journey here. Lhasa is a major part ...

The China Earthquake Networks Centre located the epicentre at Tingri county, known as the northern gateway to the Everest region, at a depth of 10km. The US Geological Service put the quake's ...

The nearest major city to the epicenter is the holy city of Shigatse, some 180 km (111 miles ... first time she had experienced an earthquake. China’s meteorological administration has warned ...

The China Earthquake Networks Centre located the ... The region is administered by Shigatse city, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, one of the most important figures in Tibetan Buddhism.